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From: "lotusburg" <lotusburg@thai.com>
To: discuss@linmodems.org
Subject: PCTEL on ASUS 7300
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 08:46:20 GMT
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Would appreciate any advice here. Running Mandrake 8.2, PCTel chip 
id=PCT789T-C1 

 

[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# ./configure --with-hal=pct789
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for mawk... no
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
checking build driver for... HAL_PCT789
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for executable suffix...
checking for object suffix... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking dependency style of gcc... none
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking for mawk... (cached) gawk
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h... yes
checking for Linux kernel version >= 2.4.0... yes
checking for Linux kernel version >= 2.4.7... yes
checking for mknod... mknod
checking for chgrp... chgrp
checking for chmod... chmod
checking for depmod... depmod
checking for rmmod... rmmod
checking for lsmod... lsmod
checking for modprobe... modprobe
checking for objdump... objdump
checking for objcopy... objcopy
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating lib/Makefile
config.status: creating modules/Makefile
config.status: creating include/Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating src/module/Makefile
config.status: creating src/ptserial/Makefile
config.status: creating misc/Makefile
config.status: creating misc/pctel.spec
config.status: creating misc/SlackBuild
config.status: creating misc/build_rpms.sh
config.status: creating m4/Makefile
[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# make
Making all in src
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making all in module
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
rm -f *~ \#* .*~ .\#*
rm -f ptmodule.o
rm -f ptmodule.o
rm -f ../../modules/pctel.o
gcc    -D__KERNEL__ -Werror -Wno-trigraphs -fno-common -Wall 
 -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe 
 -fno-strength-reduce -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -DHAL_PCT789  
 -I../../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -include 
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h -DPACKAGE=\"pctel\" 
 -DVERSION=\"0.9.4\"   -c -o ptmodule.o ptmodule.c
ld -r -o ../../modules/pctel.o ptmodule.o ../../lib/control.a 
../../lib/vuart.o ../../lib/pct789/dsp.a ../../lib/pct789/pcthal.a
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
Making all in ptserial
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
rm -f *~ \#* .*~ .\#*
rm -f ptserial.o ptserial.c
rm -f ptserial.o
rm -f ../../modules/ptserial.o
ln -s -f ptserial-2.4.7.c ../../src/ptserial/ptserial.c
make ptserial.o
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
gcc    -D__KERNEL__ -Werror -Wno-trigraphs -fno-common -Wall 
 -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe 
 -fno-strength-reduce -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -DHAL_PCT789  
 -DBUILD_SYSTEM=\""`uname -s -m -r -p`\"" -DGCC_VERSION=\""`gcc --version`\"" 
 -I../../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -include 
/usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h -DPACKAGE=\"pctel\" 
 -DVERSION=\"0.9.4\"   -c -o ptserial.o ptserial.c 

##are these kernel errors significant?? 


make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
ld -r -o ../../modules/ptserial.o ptserial.o
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making all in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
Making all in modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/modules'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/modules'
Making all in include
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/include'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/include'
Making all in misc
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/misc'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/misc'
Making all in m4
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/m4'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/m4'
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4'
[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# make install
Making install in src
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in module
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
Making install in ptserial
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.make[1]: Entering 
directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in module
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
Making install in ptserial
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.make[1]: Entering 
directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in module
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
Making install in ptserial
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.make[1]: Entering 
directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in module
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
Making install in ptserial
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.make[1]: Entering 
directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in module
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/module'
Making install in ptserial
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src/ptserial'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/src'
Making install in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/lib'
Making install in modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/modules'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/modules'
/bin/sh ../mkinstalldirs /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc
/usr/bin/install -c -o root -g root -m 644 pctel.o 
/lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc/pctel.o
/usr/bin/install -c -o root -g root -m 644 ptserial.o 
/lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc/ptserial.o
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/modules'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/modules'
Making install in include
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/include'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/include'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
/bin/sh ../mkinstalldirs /usr/local/include/pctel
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 pctel.h /usr/local/include/pctel/pctel.h
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/include'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/include'
Making install in misc
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/misc'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/misc'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/misc'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/misc'
Making install in m4
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/m4'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/m4'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/m4'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4/m4'
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
installing FAQ as /usr/local/share/doc/pctel/FAQ
installing README as /usr/local/share/doc/pctel/README
*** Setting device file. ***
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dp/pctel-0.9.4'
[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# insmod pctel
Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc/pctel.o
Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc/pctel.o will taint the 
kernel: non-GPL license - GPL linked with proprietary libraries
[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# insmod ptserial
Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc/ptserial.o
Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/misc/ptserial.o will taint the 
kernel: non-GPL license - GPL linked with proprietary libraries 

##is this "taint" a serious problem? 

[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]#  uname -a
Linux localhost.localdomain 2.4.18-6mdk #1 Fri Mar 15 02:59:08 CET 2002 i686 
unknown
[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# wvdial
 --> Can't read config file /etc/wvdial.conf: No such file or directory
 --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.42
 --> Warning: section [Dialer Defaults] does not exist in wvdial.conf.
 --> Initializing modem.
 --> Sending: ATZ
 --> Modem not responding.
 --> Initializing modem.
 --> Sending: ATZ
 --> Modem not responding.
 --> Initializing modem.
 --> Sending: ATZ
 --> Modem not responding. 

##got modem to OK wvdial ATZ just once after this, then it died. 


[root@localhost pctel-0.9.4]# tail /var/log/messages
Aug 31 14:52:39 localhost kernel: PCTel device[00:09.0](0x48) found "PCTel 
Inc HSP MicroModem 56 (rev 01)", iobase=0xfcc0, irq=9.
Aug 31 14:52:39 localhost kernel: PCTel driver version 0.9.4 [5.05c-4.27.215 
(09-14-2001)] (PCT789) (2002-01-31) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI 
enabled.
Aug 31 14:52:39 localhost kernel: PCTel driver built on [Linux 2.4.18-6mdk 
i686 unknown "2.4.18-6mdk <132114>"] with gcc-2.96.
Aug 31 14:52:39 localhost kernel: ttyS15 at 0xfcc0 (irq = 9) is a PCTel
Aug 31 14:54:56 localhost kernel: PCTel initialization. Country code is 0. 

##tried insmod ptserial country_code=1, but no effect 

 

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