usb_modeswitch by default

[Dan Williams]

On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 14:07 -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:27:48 -0800
> Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > > > I have taken over the maintainership from Robert, and the new
> > > > usb_modeswitch rpms are in rawhide now.
> > > 
> > > And F-13?
> > 
> > I'm pushing for F13 and F12 at least :)  I usually end up getting the
> > bugs when modems don't switch, I just never had the time to give
> > usb_modeswitch any love.
> 
> One last thing: Dan, is it your page at this URL:
>  http://live.gnome.org/NetworkManager/MobileBroadband
> 
> It says:
> 
>   Huawei
> 
>   Most Huawei devices are handled automatically by the kernel.
>   If the 'option' driver which handles Huawei devices lacks the
>   USB IDs of your device, the correct solution is to add those
>   IDs to the kernel driver by submitting a patch to your distribution's
>   bugzilla or Linux Kernel Mailing List. If your device is not yet
>   recognized, you can eject the fake driver CD with usb_modeswitch,
>   and bind the generic usbserial driver manually to the device (see below).
> 
> Someone filed a bug about this today:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=571542

Thanks, I'll correct that text.

Dan