Re: usb modem recomendations
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> Hello all!
>
> I am looking for a usb modem which works without big trouble with
> Debian/GNU Linux. Though I have some modem built in my Acer Travelmate
> 800, it needs still some work to be made functional. I am running a
> self-compiled 2.6.7 kernel with testing/unstable.
> Nevertheless I need a modem anyway during the next weeks (for another
> machine), therefore I would prefer a easy solution.
>
> Who has any particular recomendations? Do these devices work anyway
> without big trouble?
I'm using a Multitech MT5634MU modem with woody and sarge. Works fine.
You may have to create the correct device node if you don't already have
it. For woody, it's /dev/usb/ttyACM0, and for sarge it's /dev/ttyACM0:
# mknod -m 660 $DEVICE c 166 0
# chown root:dialout $DEVICE
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