A rather complicated solution to Huawei E156 kernel panic (OS10.5.8)

I’m quite pleased with 3 Mobile Broad­band, the only ser­i­ous issue was a daily ker­nel panic…and since there are no bet­ter drivers from Hua­wei, the solu­tion was not to use those drivers, but to plug the 3G dongle into a non-​OS X machine.

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Installing 4store on Gentoo

# emerge –ask rasqal raptor

These are the pack­ages that would be merged, in order:

Cal­cu­lat­ing depend­en­cies… done!
[ebuild N ] media-libs/raptor-1.4.18 USE=“unicode –curl –xml“
[ebuild N ] dev-libs/rasqal-0.9.16 USE=“pcre –gmp –test –xml”

Then I down­loaded and unpaked the 4store from http://​4store​.org/, then when run­ning configure…

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