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> You do NOT need PPP, but you do need a fairly recent kernel (>= 2.6.27 at |
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> least, not sure of the details). You need at least CONFIG_USB_RNDIS_WLAN as |
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> m or y. With udev and 'm' things work mostly automatically on the linux |
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> side. On the phone you enable advanced networking (or else you will see the |
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> phone as ttyUSB? and you will need ppp). |
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This is done, no prob. |
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> Then you plug in and run "dmesg -c" |
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> until things quiet down. You should see a new eth? interface. Enable |
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> internet sharing on the phone, and you should see in "dmesg -c" that your |
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> new ethernet interface disappears and reappears. If it does not reappear |
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> your kernel is too old. |
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doing `ifconfig -a` only shows the interfaces that were there before, |
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no changes here. the dmesg output contain USB debug info, but nothing |
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about interfaces or networking. |
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I believe I'm missing another kernel config somewhere? |
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Btw, this is with 2.6.29.1... |
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Thanks! |
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