Re: 'usb_modeswitch' equivalent

[Saifi Khan <saifi.khan%fastpath.in@localhost>]

On Fri, 8 Mar 2013, Magnus Eriksson wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013, at 15:57, Saifi Khan wrote:
>
> > What is the 'usb_modeswitch' equivalent in NetBSD-current ?
>
> > Can the more experience NetBSD folks share how they got the
> > USB 3G Modem to work ? All suggestions and pointers to
> > address this issue will be appreciated.
>
> As I understand it, there's no equivalent command/tool; u3g/u3ginit is
> supposed to do all that is needed automagically.
>
> Does Nonaka's patch work for you?  The E171 should be available here,
> and it would be useful to know whether it is possible to get it to work.
>
> I may not count as one of the more experienced that you want to hear
> from, but I've been trying to get Huawei hardware (E353 modem, I
> believe, plus one phone) to work with u3g and it never worked, with or
> without undocumented magic strings.  The current plan for getting it to
> work involves giving the damn thing away to someone who uses Windows and
> staying away from Huawei in the future..
>
>
> Take care,
> Magnus

Hi Magnus:

Thank you for your reply.

Yes ! Nonaka san's patch indeed worked.

Here are the complete details
http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_875a3cff0101jfhr.html


thanks
Saifi.