![]() ![]() Note: I'd saved the word doc under a different name and then changed it to Sakis3g from the desktop drop down dialogue box. Having transferred the doc to my desktop, I tried the first commands you suggested: ![]() In properties tick executable, then try to double click on file. PS: Alternatively try rightclicking on it. Either way, you need to learn some basic skills for using the Terminal programme, so that you can be master/mistress of your own realm. However, you might want to try the betavine driver first, which is what you were doing before you went off on this mission. Opening it in OpenOffice might damage it, especially if you save it into another format. I've done this because I'm guessing this is the way to save it to my Desktop? Though I've got a niggling thought telling me that I'm only copying the names listed and not the contents of the device?Īll you need to do is copy the file to your desktop. With my mouse I've selected and copied the above into OpenOffice Writer. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub. Have located the flash stick which was labelled as PRESARIO_RP I typed in the command lsusb, and it gave me the following list: Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub the same classification for Bus 003 & Bus 002, with Bus 001 being duplicated as such:īus 001 Device 015: ID 05dc:a781 Lexar Media, Inc. You can install it by typing: sudo apt-get install and The response it gave me :- The programme 'and' is not currently installed. Videos, Windows Software, When I typed in cd > hit enter > and cd. Ubuntu One, (the following two are red-fonted and I recognise they're connected to my current issue) usb-modeswitch_1.1.0-2_b and usb-modeswitch-data_20100127-1_all.deb followed by blue fonted folder names e.g. Exchange, Favourites, Music, 3.2 (en-US) Installation Files, Pictures, Public, Templates: white fonted heading 'The Church Priest = s (this is music, a cd and didn't play on the Amarok nor the other media/music app) with again blue fonted folders e.g. Then white font = 'sktop' yielding again blue fonted folder names e.g. Adobe Indesign, AOL Saved PFC, Contacts, Desktop, Documents, Downloads. I'm not sure in which directory I should be?ĭid the list, yielded a listing of various recognizable folders in blue coloured font, e.g. Important to be in the right directory, for computer programming novices like myself this is a vital bit of information! To change directory : type cd Was advised to try a ls, which listed the files in the directory in which I found myself. Discovered in my reading that Sakis is only GSM compatible and not CDMA network compatible. I went back to the literature on the Sakis website. This is a continuation of the thread I posted during the early hours of Wednesday morning 14 June 2011: You can shorten the command line like this ~/Desktop Or on your desktop, something like /home/Desiree/Desktop Make sure the sakis3g.gz is either in your home directory, something like /home/Desiree/ Each command on a new line however after typing the first line: gunzip sakis3g.g2, I got 'No such file or directory'. Gunzip sakis3g.g2 > chmod+xsakis3g > /sakis3g -interactive. My friend advised me to put the stick into the PC and then to open the terminal and type the following commands: I need to get internet connectivity on my PC. I went to the Sakis website and downloaded Sakis3G onto my memory stick via my laptop. The solution it seemed, lay in the Sakis website. I've been reading through the posts and found a similar sort of problem posted with a solution posted also. Was told the Ubuntu community would know how to fix this. Haven't been able to connect to the internet on my PC, Linux IT guy told me there was an issue with drivers on Ubuntu. My PC crashed and I replaced Windows XP with Ubuntu. ![]()
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