ModemManager for non-desktop linux-es (like openwrt for eg) ?

[Gopakumar Choorakkot Edakkunni]

Awesome ! let me take a look at that package, thanks !

Rgds,
Gopa.

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 3:59 PM, David McCullough <
david.mccullough at accelecon.com> wrote:

>
> Gopakumar Choorakkot Edakkunni wrote the following:
> > All,
> >
> > ModemManager obviously has a wealth of information coded in it related to
> > the modes of operation and quirks and black magic tricks required for
> every
> > different kind of modem: so what is the best way to get all that on
> systems
> > like openwrt ? Before I start actually sitting down and trying to see
> what
> > it takes to get ModemManager working on openwrt, I wanted to see if any
> > previous attempts have been made in this direction, any code sitting
> around
> > for such a port ? If not, what would be the top few big-ticket items that
> > would need to be tackled before such a port can be attempted - one thing
> I
> > can think of is the heavy reliance on DBUS and the need to maybe wrap it
> > with some other simple socket mechanism on openwrt. I am interested in
> > hearing thoughts/comments on this.
>
> Google knows :-)
>
>
> http://sigquit.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/modemmanager-and-latest-udev-in-openwrt/
>
> We run modem manager in an embedded system like OpenWRT, I think its the
> only dbus user we have but the overheads are not that huge and it does make
> handling modems much easier by giving you a common set of commands (mmcli)
> for all modems.  For reference we fit ModemManager, IPsec, Firewall, UI and
> a fairly full linux system of various bits into 8MB of flash.
>
> Cheers,
> Davidm
>
> --
> David McCullough,  david.mccullough at accelecon.com,   Ph: 0410 560 763
>
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