Re: bug#36498: modem["ttyUSB0"]: error starting PPP: Could not find "pppd" binary

[Adam Mazurkiewicz <trzczy@gmail.com>]

pt., 5 lip 2019 o 03:24 pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
<pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> napisał(a):
>
> On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 06:08:55PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 04:46:32PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote:
> > > (git
> > reset --hard master, then git am this-new-patch and reconfigure.)
> >
>
> Sorry, I meant to write `git reset --hard master^` with a ^ to get rid
> of the previous patch.
>
> I would be much obliged if you could test, because my modem works
> without NetworkManager needing to find pppd.
>
> Regards,
> Florian

Thanks for your replies, Florian. I used the patch from your first
reply. Then the ability to choose the modem disappeared from nm. Then
I typed out the git reset command you mentioned in your third reply
and it still was a lack of the modem option in nm. Log messages are
these now:

s@s /root/debianek/home/s/mirrors/work-tree/guix$ cat
/var/log/messages |grep -i modem |grep 'Jul  6 05:41'
Jul  6 05:41:40 localhost dbus-daemon[316]: [system] Activating
service name='org.freedesktop.ModemManager1' requested by ':1.3'
(uid=0 pid=319 comm="/gnu/store/97as7cp13ivsi97ia58gh18m3q6fc5hi-networ")
(using servicehelper)
Jul  6 05:41:40 localhost ModemManager[407]: <info>  ModemManager
(version 1.4.14) starting in system bus...
Jul  6 05:41:40 localhost dbus-daemon[316]: [system] Successfully
activated service 'org.freedesktop.ModemManager1'
Jul  6 05:41:40 localhost NetworkManager[319]: <info>
[1562384500.1841] modem-manager: ModemManager not available
Jul  6 05:41:40 localhost NetworkManager[319]: <info>
[1562384500.1937] modem-manager: ModemManager now available
Jul  6 05:41:42 localhost ModemManager[407]: <info>  Couldn't find
support for device at
'/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000:02:00.0': not supported by
any plugin
s@s /root/debianek/home/s/mirrors/work-tree/guix$

Regards,
Adam