usb_modeswitch by default

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Thu Mar 4 16:02:07 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 08:05 +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 09:27:47PM +0100, drago01 wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Rahul Sundaram <metherid at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Increasingly a number of broadband connections require usb_modeswitch to
> > > connect online
> > >
> > > http://who-t.blogspot.com/2010/03/vodafone-australia-mobile-broadband-and.html
> > >
> > > Any opposition to adding this to the base group?
> > 
> > Well we could/should just make modemmanager to require it.
> 
> We should wait until Bug 563503 is resolved. Version 1.1.0 has the udev
> rules for plug-and-play magic, earlier versions still need to be invoked
> manually. That's on top of the new device support 1.1.0 offers (including
> the one that prompted me to write the post above).

Honestly we should just build 1.1.0 for F11+.

Dan




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