help for usb dongle connection huawei

[tosal]

Hi, i need your help one more time i'm a newbie
i've installed porteus1.0-32bit but i can't start any connection with my usb dongle (usb modem- usb key)
i've not adsl connection so now i'm totally down
i've a usb dongle HUAWEI E173 how can i connect my pc? Wicd does not seem to see it.

[linuxnobs]

you need software tcl, usbmodeswitch with the latest data and make porteus module ...
unfortunately I and my colleagues have a little problem with kppp in porteus 1.2 rc2

sorry for google translate.

[tosal]

thank you
now i try to download these packages by windows and to install them in porteus partition
i hope this will run
anyway i let you have news about it

Posted after 1 day 9 hours 7 minutes:
bad new guys
nothing good happened still no way to connect
any other suggestion?

[wread]

Why dont you try Network Manager instead of wicd? http://porteus.org/forum/viewtopic.php? ... 1289#p9513

This should work for you!

Cheers!

[back2future]

@ tosal
i try to make account on mediafire for usbmodeswitch with latest data n tcl/tk all in one package probably before saturday or sunday

Edit//

here's is the link the module contain tcl, tk usbmodeswitsh n its data
http://www.mediafire.com/?u4uxpsvjnjqy6a3

hope help someone
regards
jan

[kayan]

@back2future
Thanks for the usbmodeswitsh link now i am online
along with the downloaded module , i used
GConf-2.32.4-i486-1ftm.xzm
gnome-keyring-3.0.3-i486-1ftm.xzm
gnutls-2.10.0.xzm
libtasn1-2.12.xzm

Thanks once again now i can update my porteus using ppm

kayan