[plug] Hi, Newbie here. Got some questions, please.

[Shayne O'Neill]

assuming you havent installed it recently that is.

locate is an indexing service, not a search service

try using find
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On Wed, 19 May 2004, Steve Boak wrote:

> Hi again Lee
> On Wed, 19 May 2004 09:54 am, Lee Jamieson wrote:
>
> > I went to the console, typed in "locate acm.o" but nothing happened, the
> > console just put up a new line.
> > Does this mean that it is not installed?
> Unfortunately, yes. locate will list any file with a name (or part of the
> name) that matches. type 'man locate' or 'locate --help' for more on how
> locate works. By the way 'man' will give you help on most programs and
> configuration files on your system.
> I think Mandrake has a graphical package manager, see if you can find the acm
> module in there and install it. If not, maybe another Mandrake user on this
> list can help you out with more on making it yourself.
>
> > I *think* I have USB support enabled.
> Good for the moment.
>
> > When I try to set up a ISDN connection - one of the options for a "new
> > internet connection", I get an error saying " ISDN connection wizard has
> > not be ported to new wizard layer"  Can anyone tell me what is happening
> > there?
> When you use the acm.o module to access the NT1, it makes it look like a
> simple AT serial modem attached to /dev/ttyACM0, completely bypassing all the
> ISDN stuff. The ISDN wizard (I believe) is only needed for a custom ISDN PCI
> card. So use the setup for a 'generic' serial modem on /dev/ttyACM0, then
> modify the custom AT commands later.
> Note that this will not work until you have the acm module loaded, so you need
> to resolve that first.
>
> >
> > Thanks, again.
> >
> > Lee Jamieson
>
> Good Luck! :)
>
> P.S. I will be busy for the next couple of days and I will probably not get to
> check my mail very often, so I welcome anyone else to hop in on this
> thread...
>
> Steve
>
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