It is magical how a single service can make a mobile broadband works
out of the box.Thanks for all contributors, I learned so much by just
this thread alone. And congrats treehugger!
It is now working. thanks for the help. :) :)
After enabling ModemManager, unplug usb modem and plug it again. Now should
Network Manager notify you their is Mobile Broadband device available.
so what happened after that?
Ok it enabled after entering password. Don't know if it started.
user@user-ThinkPad-X60:~$ systemctl enable ModemManager
Created symlink from
/etc/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.service to
/lib/systemd/system/ModemManager.service.
Created symlink from
/etc/systemd/system
It's all gone pear shaped.
You're not supposed to type '#'. Leave this out. It only means the command
must be run as root.
systemctl is how it appears when typed, even when it's copied and pasted from
you it appears as systemctl on my machine. Thinkpad X60.
Oh it just appeared correctly for the first time !
Check your spelling. You typed systemctl incorrectly.
I seem to have made a mess of it. Nothing happened after entering password.
Is there a GUI for ModemManager ?
No
In order for NetworkManager to recognize your mobile broadband you need
ModemManager to be enabled and started automatically each time the system
start up. We use "systemctl" to enable, disable, start and restart system
services.
the command i posted up m
Is there a GUI for ModemManager ?
Hi, I assumed the two lines of code are terminal commands so have entered
them and on starting receive this message;
On Trisquel 8 ModemaManager service is not enabled by default, to enable it:
# systemctl enable ModemManager
# systemctl start ModemManager
Have downloaded sandboxie as it's now free and will attempt to run mob
broadband from inside. If not, at least the browser can be isolated.
Yes it's a Huawei E169G USB modem.
Is it a Huawei? Which model?
With the Windows user screen it shows;
3G3/HSDPA (depending on location)
3 usb modem - (default)
(no user name or password)
Authentication - *99#
3internet (static) -APN
IP settings - dynamic
On Trisquel;
Network connections/Mobile broadband it puts the number and APN in when the
dongle is c
I have an old 3 mobile broadband dongle (PAYG) that still works on win 7.
Recently tried it with Trisquel but can't make it connect.
With windows it auto configures and signs on to the network. No passwords or
sign in names are used.
Trisquel allows editing of network connections so have ch
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