Install epel and rpmforge package in centos 6.4 32bit

Install Epel and Rpmforge repo's in centos 6.4 32 bit

check the version of your linux box .

#  uname -a
Linux samari.XXXX.com 2.6.32-358.14.1.el6.i686 #1 SMP Tue Jul 16 21:12:30 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux


Install Epel repo

[root@samari ~]# wget http://ftp.riken.jp/Linux/fedora/epel/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-6

100%[===================================>] 1,649       --.-K/s   in 0s    

[root@samari ~]# wget http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

100%[===============================>] 14,540      --.-K/s   in 0.001s

[root@samari ~]# rpm -ivh epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
warning: epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 0608b895: NOKEY
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
   1:epel-release           ########################################### [100%]

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# Install  Rpmforge

[root@samari ~]# wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.i686.rpm

100%[=====================================>] 12,732      --.-K/s   in 0.001s

2013-07-28 12:25:07 (11.2 MB/s) - ârpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.i686.rpmâsaved [12732/12732]

[root@samari ~]# rpm --import http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
[root@samari ~]# rpm -K rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.*.rpm
rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.i686.rpm: (sha1) dsa sha1 md5 gpg OK

[root@samari ~]# rpm -ivh rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.i686.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
   1:rpmforge-release       ########################################### [100%]

                                                                                                        Nerazan Adhikary

How to configure gsm modem in Linux with gammu

Installation of Gammu Gsm-utils in Centos 6.4 32bit

Download required packages

gammu installation

 Wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/gammu/files/gammu/1.31.0/gammu-1.31.0.tar.gz
 Tar-xzvf gammu-1.31.0.tar.gz
 Cd gammu-1.31.0
. / Configure
 Make install

Install other required packages

# yum install eject

# yum install comget  ( if you are not able to install comget from yum command
follow follow the process mentioned below.

 wget http://kaz.dl.sourceforge.net/project/comgt/comgt/0.32/comgt.0.32.tgz
 make
 make install

process to configure gsm modem 

#  insert gsm modem in usb port
# check usb port for gsm modem

# dmesg | grep tty
# ls -l /dev | grep '\->'  ( command to check the modem port connected to.)

# note gsm modem are detected as cd - rom in linux because the modem contains memory card slot ....

# eject /dev/sr0 or sr1  ( use this command to eject the cd-rom sr0 & sr1 as per your condition)

# comgt -x -d /dev/ttyUSB2  ( command to connect gsm modem to usb port, USB2 in my case)
# when modem is connected you will get the message with service provider name)

#   ln -s /dev/ttyUSB2 /dev/modem ( create symbolic link to /dev/modem)

# Gammu configuration 

gammu-config

port /dev/ttyUSB2 

connection at  

# gammu --identify ( if your connection is successful you will get the message as below)

Device               : /dev/ttyUSB2

Manufacturer         : PROLiNK CORPORATION

Model                : unknown (PHS101)

Firmware             : BD_P679M1V1.0.1B18

IMEI                 : 353907041******

SIM IMSI             : 42902001*****

# Test your device by sending sms with command line 

echo " Test Gsm Modem by nerazan" | gammu --sendsms TEXT +9779855022***

                                                                                                     Nerazan Adhikary