GPRS OpenMoko for ATT/Cingular

yochaigal yochaigal at gmail.com
Sat Sep 20 19:11:25 CEST 2008


hmmm... the tarball seems not to work after I uploaded it... here it is in
zip format... http://n2.nabble.com/file/n1106600/ppp.zip ppp.zip 



yochaigal wrote:
> 
> It works!!!
> So I had made two mistakes... an extra "/" in the gprs-connect file and
> the wrong configuration in the ppp-secrets file.
> 
> I uploaded a tarball with the files I edited, in working order (in case
> any ATT people want to use them).
>  http://n2.nabble.com/file/n1106598/ppp.tar.gz ppp.tar.gz 
> 
> 
> 
> Stephen Pape wrote:
>> 
>> I can't think of anything special. I followed the directions that the
>> GPRS
>> w/ GUI section of the wiki links to, using the corrections provided in
>> the
>> wiki. I added the angstrom repository, things went crazy, so I ended not
>> using it and just installing the individual packages that I needed. I had
>> to
>> edit the py file it mentions so the services gui would start, and it
>> worked
>> fine.
>> 
>> To get more detailed I'll have to set it up again. I tried adding the
>> angstrom repository again last night, did an update and the phone died.
>> 
>> root at om-gta02:/etc/init.d# ls
>>> Illegal instruction
>>>
>> 
>> Before when I did it without adding the entire repo, applications started
>> crashing and TangoGPS wouldn't scroll. The wiki claims that the
>> repositiory
>> should be compatible but no luck so far.
>> 
>> Once I get it cleared up, I'll try to give you more details.
>> 
>> -Stephen
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:41 AM, yochaigal <yochaigal at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>
>>> I used the same settings and edited the files above, and made sure the
>>> service was running but no such luck...
>>> sorry but can you tell me EXACTLY what you did (not in details, just
>>> something like first I downloaded these necessary files, then I
>>> installed
>>> the service, then I configured the pap files, etc?)
>>>
>>> thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Stephen Pape wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I had it working with AT&T, using the settings provided on the wiki
>>> page
>>> > for
>>> > AT&T, and those instructions.
>>> >
>>> > wap.cingular / *99***1# WAP at CINGULARGPRS.COM/CINGULAR1
>>> >
>>> > I reflashed my phone and haven't set it up again, because the angstrom
>>> > repository messes things up for me...but I know it is possible to make
>>> it
>>> > work. I'd turn on gprs from the services gui and have a working
>>> > connection.
>>> >
>>> > -Stephen
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:54 PM, yochaigal <yochaigal at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi all,
>>> >>
>>> >> No luck so far getting GPRS to work on the Freerunner.  I've followed
>>> the
>>> >> wiki and the freeyourphone guide to no avail.  Currently running FDOM
>>> but
>>> >> it
>>> >> doesn't work on any distro I've tried (all of them).
>>> >> I've used these sites to help me:
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Manually_using_GPRS#Option_1:_With_GSM_multiplexing_and_with_a_GUI
>>> >> http://freeyourphone.de/portal_v1/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=295
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> http://reviews.ebay.com/T-Mobile-and-Cingular-ATT-GPRS-Settings_W0QQugidZ10000000003550949?ssPageName=BUYGD:CAT:-1:LISTINGS:4
>>> >>
>>> >> I've configured the following files (maybe I'm missing something):
>>> >> /etc/ppp/pap-secrets
>>> >> /etc/ppp/peers/gprs
>>> >> /etc/etc/ppp/chap-secrets
>>> >> /etc/ppp/gprs-connect-chat
>>> >>
>>> >> Has anyone configured AT&T for this?  If so, could you help me?
>>> Thanks!
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
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