On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:21:36 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I have a Debian Lenny system and I've plugged in a USB 56K modem. (I > know that's as outdated as a Model T, but I need it for business.) When > I type "cat /proc/bus/usb/devices" I get this:
(...) As Ron suggested, better look at dmesg messages. - If the device is not detected, it will (not) be there. - If the device is detected but has problems for being setup, it will be there. - If the device is properly detected and configured, it will also be there. > From what I can find, that means the actual device file for this modem > should be at /dev/bus/usb/001/002, but I know I could be wrong on that. USB modems should fall under "/dev/ttyUSB0" > I'm trying to communicate with this modem. I've used Minicom, with the > device I mentioned above. There are no /dev/ttyACM0 devices, as > sometimes happens with a modem. I've tried all /dev/ttySx, where x is > from 0 to 4, with no results. The problem with Minicom is that it can > take time and a lot of frustrating keypresses to try one device after > another. Also, I'm not sure the serial port speed settings are at all > appropriate in Minicom for USB modems. Don't go nuts with this. Just plug the modem, open a console, type "dmesg | grep -i usb" and put the result here (for very long logs, upload the result to "www.pastebin.com" or any service like that) :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.10.09.11.24...@gmail.com
