Comment 5 for bug 268482

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 268482] Re: hal-info entry for Nokia N70 phones

On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:20:23PM -0000, أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 02:30:20AM -0000, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote:
> > This bug was fixed in the package hal-info - 20081001-0ubuntu1
> > * Grabbed a bunch of Nokia/LG mobile modem FDIs contributed in Launchpad,
> > cleaned them up, committed them upstream, add them as
> > debian/patches/00upstream_mobile_modems.patch for now.
> > (LP: #257045, #257725, #258197, #259041, #268482, #274952)
> ---end quoted text---
>
> Thanks a lot ! Anyways, I noticed that in Intrepid Alpha6 & Beta,
> although there are no entries for Nokia phones in:
> /usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop/10-modem.fdi
>
> yet my Nokia N70 phone got detected by Network Manager. So probably that
> fix is not needed anymore ? I dunno...
>

We have a probe_modem code, that will catch modems that have a V.250
driver. But that probe code doesnt always works and appears to depend
on firmware version and stuff like that. So having the real product
ids (if we have them) should be better for now.

 - Alexander