Re: agrsm-tools.deb update.

[Ian Smith <ismith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jacques,

Many thanks for your help - I managed to install the deb file, and ran
sudo modprobe agrserial, but cannot see any obvious fax modem capability
yet. Have I missed something?

Kind Regards,


Ian

On 28/08/11 11:07, Jacques Goldberg wrote:
>
> This is a  general issue under Linux (Unix) which  has nothing to do
> neither with modems nor with your package.
> Just install with prefixing with sudo . If necessary to adjust
> ownership of the files in a later step, the two commands  chown, chrgp
> do what you need. Use man chown  to learn how to change owner uid
> alone or both owner uid and grp, or man chgrp to change only the group.
> Example from my  machine:
> [phep5] /home/goldberg > ls -l
> -rw-r--r--   1 goldberg v5     999424 Aug 12  2010 200710.2.dat
> goldberg is the uid  (user id), v5 is the gid (group-id)
>
> Jacques
>
> On 08/28/2011 12:43 PM, Ian Smith wrote:
>> Marvin,
>>
>> My apologies for the delay in getting back to you.
>>
>> When I tried to install the package, Ubuntu Software Centre
>> complains, saying "wrong-file-owner-uid-or-gid" for maybe all of the
>> files. How should I proceed?
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> On 13/08/11 00:55, Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
>>> Updates of the two packages to 2.6.38 level,
>>> including the new Debian/Ubuntu packaging requirements
>>>
>>> Ian,
>>>    Nothing is required on your part.  You can use your already
>>> installed code.
>>> Only the packaging is different
>>>
>>> MarvS
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Marvin Stodolsky
>>> <marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Just a minor change in the packaging procedure, because the
>>>     older package will not install on current Debian/Ubuntu systems.
>>>     Discard the old package.
>>>
>>>     MarvS
>>>
>>>
>