Tom [2009-08-24 11:56 -0000]:
> It's great to seee action taking place about this. Martin, your
> upstream bug-report
That wasn't a bug report, but a code change to the upstream code.
> only mentions 1 type of modem but i think this is a
> more widespread problem affecting a lot of different usb wireless
> dongles and other stuff too?
Sure, but many others are covered by the existing modem-modeswitch
rules. If any particular device isn't working, please open a new bug
report about it.
> Does "fix committed" mean that soem update from the repos will suddenly
> automate this task and magically fix things for most people?
Somewhat. As soon as upstream does a new release and we'll upload it
to Ubuntu, this will be available for all Ubuntu users.
Tom [2009-08-24 11:56 -0000]:
> It's great to seee action taking place about this. Martin, your
> upstream bug-report
That wasn't a bug report, but a code change to the upstream code.
> only mentions 1 type of modem but i think this is a
> more widespread problem affecting a lot of different usb wireless
> dongles and other stuff too?
Sure, but many others are covered by the existing modem-modeswitch
rules. If any particular device isn't working, please open a new bug
report about it.
> Does "fix committed" mean that soem update from the repos will suddenly
> automate this task and magically fix things for most people?
Somewhat. As soon as upstream does a new release and we'll upload it
to Ubuntu, this will be available for all Ubuntu users.