Re: Gnokii, cable, 6310 and...why not ???

[Pawel Kot]

On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Marilú Ebner + Bjarne Jensen wrote:

> On an old Compaq Presario 1260 laptop running RH 7.2 I've installed the
> gnokii-0.4.3 RPM. It is distributed like this:

Quite old. Better updrade.

> USB cabel is identified as dlr3p in the Windows Nokia Connection Manager
> so I take it it will work here too.

Ouch. I have no experience with such cables, but...

> .gnokiirc:
> [global]
> port = ttyS0

... this is definitely not a valid device. You need to give here a full
path. For the regular dlr3p cable it would be probably a /dev/ttS0.

> Gnokii serial open: open: No such file or directory
> Couldn't open FBUS device: No such file or directory
> Telephone interface init failed! Quitting.

And the message says exaclty this.

> I run modprobe usb-storage (as I would have done using a USB cable to
> pull picture files of my SONY camera into the laptop), and
> .gnokiirc:
> port = /dev/usb/ttyUSB0
>
> and get
> Gnokii serial open: open: Permission denied
> Couldn't open FBUS device: permission denied
> Telephone interface init failed! Quitting.

This is covered by the FAQ. You don't have permissions to write to the
/dev/usb/ttyUSB0. Try to do it as root or make it group writable and add
yourself to this group.

> .gnokiirc:
> connect_script = /usr/share/doc/gnokii-0.4.3/gnokii-ini/cimd-connect

This is unrelated. This is not run by gnokii on connecting.

pkot
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