Hello Grant,
Let's check first your kernel config:
http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/KernelConfig
If you still face trouble, I advise you to have a look at the website
doc which looks pretty good..
Gal'
On Dec 1, 2007 7:32 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to set up a new laptop's
On Saturday 01 December 2007, Grant wrote:
I'm trying to set up a new laptop's wireless interface. lspci says it
has an Atheros AR5006EG which should mean the madwifi drivers. I
emerged madwifi-ng and madwifi-ng-tools, created net.ath0 as a link to
net.lo, and set the ath_pci module to
On 1 Dec 2007, at 06:32, Grant wrote:
I'm trying to set up a new laptop's wireless interface. lspci says it
has an Atheros AR5006EG which should mean the madwifi drivers. I
emerged madwifi-ng and madwifi-ng-tools, created net.ath0 as a link to
net.lo, and set the ath_pci module to autoload
I'm trying to set up a new laptop's wireless interface. lspci says it
has an Atheros AR5006EG which should mean the madwifi drivers. I
emerged madwifi-ng and madwifi-ng-tools, created net.ath0 as a link to
net.lo, and set the ath_pci module to autoload (which it does without
errors)
I'm trying to set up a new laptop's wireless interface. lspci says it
has an Atheros AR5006EG which should mean the madwifi drivers. I
emerged madwifi-ng and madwifi-ng-tools, created net.ath0 as a link to
net.lo, and set the ath_pci module to autoload (which it does without
errors) but I get:
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 09:01:40PM -0400, Penguin Lover Colleen Beamer squawked:
Next, the wiki said to put these lines into the /etc/conf.d/net file (which
had nothing in it because it assumes dhcp):
modules=( wpa_supplicant )
wpa_supplicant_wlan0=-Dndiswrapper
wpa_timeout_wlan0=60
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 21:01:40 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote:
However, if I boot the laptop without the ethernet cable connected, it
hangs when running the dhcpcd daemon.
I'm sure I'm missing something, but I don't know what.
emerge ifplugd and read the comments in /etc/conf.d/net.example
--
So, I assume that eth1 would be replaced by wlan0 in the commands above,
correct?
Yes, that is true. Therefore if you create a bash script with those
commands it would look like the following (I understand that you do
not use encryption, so I omitted the key setting)
#!/bin/bash
Okay, I'm totally confused now and don't know what to do!On 7/7/06, Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would really recommend you use wpa_supplicant as IMO it is far
easier to configure and supports more access methods than iwconfig.Since your wireless card is clearly detected it should be
On 7/5/06, A. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my question is, once I install ndiswrapper and the driver, do I then follow the wiki for either wireless-tools or (preferred) wpa-supplicant?Is there anything else I have to do or install?
Regards, ColleenHello,May I suggest that you try first with
On 7/7/06, Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/5/06, A. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my question is, once I install ndiswrapper and the driver, do I then
follow the wiki for either wireless-tools or (preferred)
wpa-supplicant? Is there anything else I have to do or install?
Hi,
Okay so, I'm a wireless idiot. I've found the wiki that outlines the
use of wireless-tools or wpa-supplicant. However, my problem is that I
don't know where to begin.
My wireless adapter for my notebook is a Linksys WPC54G. I think that I
have to use ndiswrapper in order to install the
So, my question is, once I install ndiswrapper and the driver, do I then
follow the wiki for either wireless-tools or (preferred)
wpa-supplicant? Is there anything else I have to do or install?
Regards,
Colleen
Hello,
May I suggest that you try first with wireless-tools?
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