[asterisk-users] UK POTS - Is there a better card than TDM400P available ?

[James Williamson]

Steve Totaro wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 6:36 AM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 10:37:42AM +0100, James Williamson wrote:
>>  > Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>>  > > On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 06:11:02AM +0100, James Williamson wrote:
>>  > >> Snap,
>>  > >>
>>  > >> Well, after trying to buying a TDM400P and then getting persuaded to buy
>>  > >> a TDM410P
>>  > >> because they no longer sell the 400 model I'd say I'm not impressed. It
>>  > >> took three 2.6
>>  > >> kernel builds (zaptel 1.4 won't even build with the latest kernel
>>  > >> release)
>>  > >
>>  > > What version have you tried? Of Zaptel and of the kernel? AFAIK 1.4.9.2
>>  > > builds with latest kernel (or maybe there's actually a small warning with
>>  > > our drivers, fixed in SVN)
>>  > >
>>  > > Please provide an error log.
>>  >
>>  > Yes, zaptel 1.4.9.2 does compile against a 2.6.24.4 source tree,
>>  > although the
>>  > latest release on the website (something like a week ago) was 1.4.8
>>  > which doesn't:
>>  >
>>  > [root at dev3 zaptel-1.4.8]# make
>>  > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/zaptel-1.4.8'
>>  > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24/build SUBDIRS=/usr/local/src/zaptel-1.4.8
>>  > HOTPLUG_FIRMWARE=yes modules
>>  > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.24'
>>  >
>>  >    WARNING: Symbol version dump /usr/src/linux-2.6.24/Module.symvers
>>  >             is missing; modules will have no dependencies and modversions.
>>  >
>>  > scripts/Makefile.build:46: *** CFLAGS was changed in
>>  > "/usr/local/src/zaptel-1.4.8/Makefile". Fix it to use EXTRA_CFLAGS.  Stop.
>>  > make[2]: *** [_module_/usr/local/src/zaptel-1.4.8] Error 2
>>  > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.24'
>>  > make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
>>  > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/zaptel-1.4.8'
>>  > make: *** [all] Error 2
>>
>>  Yeah, fixed long ago in 1.4.9 (even though there's a very simple
>>  workaround for it)
>>
>>
>>  --
>>                Tzafrir Cohen
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>>
> 
> Another vote for 1.2.X.  Openvox is the same as Digium TDM400P, it is
> the reference design and the cards are made very well.  I suggest
> trying a Sangoma card.
> 

I've installed the 1.2.x zaptel drivers, this still doesn't work. Is 
there anyone
in the UK who's successfully got a TDM410P to support caller id or am I just
wasting my time?

James