On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 13:16 -0700, Jochen Wiedmann wrote:
Hi, Nicholas,
see my original mail:
Bus 004 Device 005: ID 0af0:6971 Option
That's actually an 'hso' part, not driven by the 'option' driver. What
kernel do you have? What version of NetworkManager?
Dan
Herriot,
Hi, Dan,
for the kernel:
[...@mcjwi ~]$ uname -a
Linux mcjwi.eur.ad.sag 2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.i686.PAE #1 SMP Mon
Mar 23 23:24:26 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
For the NetworkManager:
[...@mcjwi ~]$ rpm -qi NetworkManager
Name: NetworkManager
Hi Jochen,
What stick are you using?
i.e. Make and model number?
You can find that out with lsusb.
Kind regards, Nicholas Herriot.
Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 14:38:01 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jochen Wiedmann jochen.wiedm...@gmail.com
Subject: nm-tool doesn't show my mobile broadband card
To:
Hi, Nicholas,
see my original mail:
Bus 004 Device 005: ID 0af0:6971 Option
Herriot, Nicholas, VF UK - Technology (TS) wrote:
Hi Jochen,
What stick are you using?
i.e. Make and model number?
You can find that out with lsusb.
Kind regards, Nicholas Herriot.
Date: Fri, 8
Never mind, problem was me: I had to load the option driver:
/sbin/lsmod option
Now everything works fine.
Jochen Wiedmann wrote:
Hi,
I have a so-called web'n'walk stick. I managed to have it reported not as
a USB drive, but as a modem by using usb_modeswitch:
[...@mcjwi ~]$
I am surprised that /sbin/lsmod option solved your issue.
1. That is not even a valid command.
2. The driver should auto load on most modem distros.
If for some reason you really did have to manually load the driver. You
would probably want to use modprobe option so that the usbserial driver
