Re: [gentoo-user] GPRS connection through usb

2009-05-01 Thread Simon
> You do NOT need PPP, but you do need a fairly recent kernel (>= 2.6.27 at > least, not sure of the details). You need at least CONFIG_USB_RNDIS_WLAN as > m or y. With udev and 'm' things work mostly automatically on the linux > side. On the phone you enable advanced networking (or else you will s

Re: [gentoo-user] GPRS connection through usb

2009-04-29 Thread Simon
> You do NOT need PPP, but you do need a fairly recent kernel (>= 2.6.27 at > least, not sure of the details). You need at least CONFIG_USB_RNDIS_WLAN as > m or y. With udev and 'm' things work mostly automatically on the linux > side. On the phone you enable advanced networking (or else you will s

Re: [gentoo-user] GPRS connection through usb

2009-04-28 Thread HÃ¥kon Alstadheim
Simon wrote: Hi there, i've recently acquired a pda (htc tytn) and a good data plan. Right now, i can access the internet from my computer by setting up the phone as a wifi ad-hoc station, but this takes so much battery, it's not the optimal setup. What i would need is to use the usb cable

[gentoo-user] GPRS connection through usb

2009-04-28 Thread Simon
Hi there, i've recently acquired a pda (htc tytn) and a good data plan. Right now, i can access the internet from my computer by setting up the phone as a wifi ad-hoc station, but this takes so much battery, it's not the optimal setup. What i would need is to use the usb cable to connect to t