Public bug reported: Binary package hint: usb-modeswitch-data
When I insert a Vodafone K4605 (Huawei) device it does not switch from storage to modem mode. Looking in /lib/udev/rules.d/40-usb_modeswitch.rules I found # Vodafone (Huawei) K4605 ATTRS{idVendor}=="12d1", ATTRS{idProduct}=="14c1", RUN+="usb_modeswitch '%b/%k'" ...but 'lsusb | grep Huawei' shows a different product ID Bus 001 Device 013: ID 12d1:14c6 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. So I added the following line to /lib/udev/rules.d/40-usb_modeswitch.rules # Vodafone (Huawei) K4605 v2 ATTRS{idVendor}=="12d1", ATTRS{idProduct}=="14c6", RUN+="usb_modeswitch '%b/%k'" ...and now the modem correctly switches modes when inserted. ** Affects: usb-modeswitch-data (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/789483 Title: Vodafone K4605 (Huawei) not switching modes -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs