Re: command wvdial not found

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On Tuesday 07 December 2010 13:40:06 Adil Adil wrote:

> Hi,

>

> the link you gave me does not work. No way to find something like wvdial.

>

Sorry, My typo

Try

<http://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/fedora/linux/releases/12/Everything/i386/os/Packages/wvdial-1.60-10.fc12.i686.rpm>

Tony

> I guess the solution at this point is just wait until i'll find another way

> to connect to internet in fedora.

>

> Thank you

>

>

> --- On Tue, 12/7/10, Tony Molloy <tony.molloy@xxxxx> wrote:

>

> From: Tony Molloy <tony.molloy@xxxxx>

> Subject: Re: command wvdial not found

> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Received: Tuesday, December 7, 2010, 1:18 PM

>

>

>

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>

> On Tuesday 07 December 2010 13:04:37 Adil Adil wrote:

> > Hi,

> >

> > I'll answer your questions:

> > I want use F12 because i want to use a software (NCTUns) that was tested

> > only in F12. The model of modem is "HDM EC122".

> >

> > The problem now is that even yum does not work properly. Does it nead an

> > internet connection to work properly?

>

> Of cource it needs an internet connection to work, Either that or you must

> have a local repo.

>

>

> Try.

>

> Boot into Windows if you have it.

>

> Download wvdial from

>

> <http://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/fedora/linux/releases/12/Everything/i386/os/w

> vdial-1.60-10.fc12.i686.rpm>

>

> Use x86_64 if you have a 64 bit system

>

> Copy it to a USB key

>

> Boot into fedora.

>

> copy wvdial to local disk

>

> Them

>

> yum localinstall wvdial

>

> Tony

>

> > because once i'm in fedora i'm not connected to internet.

> >

> > I did :

> >

> > yum clean metadata

> > yum install wvdial

> >

> > but did not change anything.

> >

> > Thank you

> >

> > --- On Tue, 12/7/10, Harish Pillay <harish.pillay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > From: Harish Pillay <harish.pillay@xxxxxxxxx>

> > > Subject: Re: command wvdial not found

> > > To: "Community support for Fedora users"

> > > <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Received: Tuesday, December 7, 2010,

> > > 12:53 PM

> > >

> > > > I want to use my 3G modem in

> > >

> > > F12. the manufacturer gives automatic intallation software

> > > for mac and win only.

> > >

> > > > I checked on internet, I found there is a way to do

> > >

> > > that using "wvdial". But I cannot find it. Does this command

> > > have another name in fedora?

> > >

> > > What model 3G modem are you using?  And, is there a

> > > reason you want to

> > > use F12 (which reached EOL earlier this month)?.

> > >

> > > IIRC, you do not need anything fancy for get the 3G USB to

> > > work on Fedora

> > > since F11 I think (or it might have been F12).

> > >

> > > Harish

>

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