Ubuntu
modemmanager package

  1. Bug #455031
  2. Comment #29

Comment 29 for bug 455031

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 455031] Re: 9.10 beta - Samsung NC10 - HSPA modem - cannot connect to EDGE/UMTS network

On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 02:46:19PM -0000, Harald Albrecht wrote:
> Now it works! Great! After a long time finally I can use UMTS with my
> Asus Netbook 901Go again! The problem seems to have been that the
> package mobile-broadband-provider-info was not installed. Is there a
> reason why this is not automatically installed together with network
> manager? Otherwise, the mobile broadband tab is available but network
> manager won't work.
>

the only difference that package makes is that it allows you to select
a specific provider on connection creation.

And yes, its an optional package, however, unless you opt-out from installing
it you should have gotten it.

 - Alexander