From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Organization: Novell
To: Rui Santos <rsantos@grupopie.com>
Subject: Re: Add the infamous Huawei E220 to option.c
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:49:45 +0100
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Am Donnerstag, 29. November 2007 11:01:34 schrieb Rui Santos:
> > Changing the unusual_devs.h flag to IGNORE_DEVICE should accomplish what
> > you want.
> > ?
>
> If the IGNORE_DEVICE flag is set, access to the device's virtual-cd is
> no longer possible, and might not be the correct approach. Just as an
> example, one of my country's ISP has an ini file on it, with quite
> relevant information: Dial number, login, password and APN. Of course
> that, all of this information could be obtained with a simple phone call
> to that ISP.
>
> Just to remember that that specific flag was one SET and, was removed,
> in part, because of what I state. Of course we aim at perfection but, if
> the benefits are only for a few situations and, will cause all this
> problems for all other, perhaps the reinsert of that flag would be a
> positive action.

OK, can you provide "lsusb -v" for the device in the CD mode and in
the modem mode?

	Regards
		Oliver

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