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[Rob Mukai <dothedog2010@xxxxxxxxx>]

Another quick note. Compiz kinda works through the PMD. I don't get the
unity launcher or top bar but I do get the desktop cube.

Rob

On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Rob Mukai <dothedog2010@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ok, I have discovered another issue. not sure when this popped up. But
> compiz now doesn't work. I can only use "Ubuntu 2D". Trying "compiz
> --replace" causes all kinds of issues. Now I also have another issue that
> may be related. I cannot change anything in the ccsm
> (CompizConfig-Settings-Manager). I can't check or uncheck any options. If I
> run it as root "sudo ccsm" I can change stuff but nothing changes. Not sure
> if they are related.
>
> As a side note. I have just compiled 3.6.0-rc4 and it appears that the
> power problem is fixed-ish (running in the 15-17w range. Not great but a
> lot better than the 30w range it was before). It also appears that the
> fuser problem is fixed as well (ntfs read write is working). So no need for
> patches at this point.
>
> qcserial still doesn't work though. Interestingly, my Gobi 3000 card is
> actually a  Huawei and qcserial seems to call it a Qualcomm. Not sure if
> that makes any difference but seems weird.
>
> Rob
>
> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Rob Mukai <dothedog2010@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Forgot to copy the list;
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Vick,
>>> Thanks for the response. Yes, I can modprobe qcserial without compiling
>>> a new module, however, none of the ttyUSB devices seem to work. By the way
>>> the ttyUSB0, ttyUSB1, ttyUSB2, and ttyUSB3, are created at boot without the
>>> qcserial module loaded. Also, it looks like
>>>
>>> usb_wwan               19863  1 option
>>> usbserial              42302  2 option,usb_wwan
>>>
>>> are loaded as well.
>>>
>>> dmesg output from modprobe qcserial
>>> [  893.577556] usbcore: registered new interface driver qcserial
>>> [  893.577574] USB Serial support registered for Qualcomm USB modem
>>>
>>> sony-laptop is also loaded. Not sure what you mean by "device is on via
>>> the rfkill interface".
>>>
>>> Here is the output of rfkill list
>>> sudo rfkill list
>>>
>>> 0: sony-wifi: Wireless LAN
>>> Soft blocked: no
>>>  Hard blocked: no
>>> 1: sony-bluetooth: Bluetooth
>>> Soft blocked: no
>>> Hard blocked: no
>>> 2: sony-wwan: Wireless WAN
>>> Soft blocked: no
>>> Hard blocked: no
>>> 3: hci0: Bluetooth
>>>  Soft blocked: no
>>> Hard blocked: no
>>> 4: phy0: Wireless LAN
>>> Soft blocked: no
>>>  Hard blocked: no
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:18 PM, vick <weasalandme@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> >________________________________
>>>> >
>>>> >I tried compiling the qcserial module but it pukes
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> There should be no need to compile qcserial, the device ID made it in
>>>> the kernel in 3.4. I actually had to blacklist it because network manager
>>>> was connecting via the serial device and I wanted to use the direct usb
>>>> interface for the gobi card. Just do sudo modprobe qcserial and see if
>>>> something shows in dmesg and if you get any ttyUSB devices. Also make sure
>>>> you have the sony-laptop module installed and the device is on via the
>>>> rfkill interface.
>>>>
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