[ltp] problem with thinkpad ACP Modem

[Charles E Taylor IV]

On Thu, 05 Jun 2003 15:16:33 -0600
"George Jiang" <thinkpad_linux@hotmail.com> wrote:

> --- Problem:         But when I ran "mwavem" to execute the application
> ( just as I read in the Linux ACP Modem (Mwave) mini-HOWTO), I got
> "there is no command mwavem".  I use the "find ..." command to look for
> "mwavem", but still couldn't find it.  So I suspect that there might be
> no such "mwavem" command when I just load the module which is built into
> the kernel (because I think if I build the module from the source files
> by myself, I should have the "mwavem" command).      So I just ignore
> the "mwavem" command and go on to "setserial /dev/ttyS1 autoconfig", "ln
> -s /dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem".

You still need to build/install the mwave software.  The kernel module
alone is not enough to run the modem.

See http://www-124.ibm.com/acpmodem/ to get the software and for build
instructions.

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