Qtopia: GPRS

Lorn Potter lpotter at trolltech.com
Tue Jul 29 04:24:50 CEST 2008


Ole Kliemann wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 12:13:05PM +0000, Ole Kliemann wrote:
>> I'm trying to send an MMS with Qtopia. I set up GPRS and WAP through the
>> GUI, but it did not work; the network interface failed to start when
>> sending. A look into the log shows this:
>>
>> Jul 27 09:57:37 om-gta02 user.notice Qtopia: Network :  Creating network session for "qtmail" on "/home/root/Applications/Network/config/dialupGPRS0.conf" 
>> Jul 27 09:57:37 om-gta02 user.notice Qtopia: Network :  starting pppd (non-demand) : "/usr/sbin/pppd nodetach debug call dialup1217032395 password simyo logfile /tmp/qtopia-0/qpe-pppd-log-dialup1217032395 connect /opt/Qtopia/bin/qtopia-pppd-internal active /home/root/Appl
>> Jul 27 09:57:37 om-gta02 user.notice Qtopia: QServiceDeviceBase::run: could not find a pseudo-tty
>> Jul 27 09:57:37 om-gta02 user.notice Qtopia: Network : QModemDataCall::dial - could not start pppd
> 
> Qtopia launches pppd without a device parameter and redirects the modem
> device through a pseudo-tty to the stdin/out of the pppd process. Qtopia
> assumes BSD-style /dev/pty*, but on my FR I only got /dev/pts.
> 
> So I patched it for /dev/pts. Not sure how correct I have done this.

There is similar code in 4.4, I just added it to 4.3
Thanks


Lorn 'ljp' Potter
Software Engineer, Systems Group, Trolltech, a Nokia company





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