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Re: [DEVELOPMENT][XT907] GSM Enabling?

 

Hey,

On 19.11.2013 02:37, Tony Espy wrote:
> On 11/17/2013 08:09 PM, Eamon Cusic, Jr wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> I'm trying to get GSM/Mobile data to work for this port as its a crucial
>> feature. I have no idea where to start. I have the source code for the
>> port available and I have an XT907 to test with, of course. In case this
>> isn't exactly what I need to do, my goal is to get SMS/Calling working.
>>
>> All help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Eamon -
> 
> Is your port using the new container model ( ie. Android bits running in 
> lxc container )?
> 
> The first thing you need to do with respect to getting telephony working 
> is determine whether or not ofono can communicate with rild.
> 
> So, you should first verify that rild is running on your device.  Next 
> you want to verify that ofono is running and that it can communicate 
> with rild.
> 
> On a device where ofono *can* talk to rild, you should see the following 
> log message right after ofono starts up:
> 
> Nov 19 01:18:05 ubuntu-phablet ofonod[24194]: [UNSOL]< UNSOL_RIL_CONNECTED
> 
> Note, it's also useful when trying to debug ofono/rild problems, to run 
> ofono in the foreground as opposed to in normal daemon mode.  Stop ofono 
> by runnnig:
> 
> # stop ofono
> 
> ...and then run ofono in the foreground as follows:
> 
> # ofonod -n -d -p ril,rilmodem
> 
> "-n" tells ofono to run in the foreground.
> "-d" tells ofono to use debug logging ( warning this generates a *lot* 
> of output )
> "-p" tells ofono to load the specificed plugins
> 
> Once you've verified that ofono can talk to rild, the ofono-scripts are 
> your next resource, especially 'list-modems'.  These can be found in the 
> direcory /usr/share/ofono/scripts.

Can we maybe add something like this to
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Porting for future reference?

Have a great day,
 Daniel

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