On 6/20/07, Graeme Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 June 2007 17:44:03 Walt S wrote:
> > Eric,
> > I "upgraded" my Akita from OZ to Angstrom a few weeks ago.  What I
> > have now is useless.  The desktop works OK and the few apps that are
> > installed seem to work.  WI-FI (a Linksys WCF11)  does not work at
> > all, and without network connectivity I can't install any other apps.
> >
> It works fine for a lot of other users, you will have to define "does
> not work" better. Maybe with debug like pccardctl info, lsmod, iwconfig
> outputs and the such. I have many cards with the same chipset
> as the WCF11 including a WCF12 working fine.
>
> > I have begged for help in this forum several times, but they only
> > seem to be interested in talking to Linux geniuses.   Unless you are
> > committed to spending many hours groping around in the internals of
> > Linux, BitBake, and the like, I suggest you stay with OZ.  As soon as
> > I get some free time, I intend to flash mine back.  At least then I
> > had a working device.
> >
> Im sorry this is the first time I personally have seen your problems, but I
> have been on hols and working on paid projects for weeks that tie me up
> 100% of the time. Most OE devs are in the same boat, we do it beside
> our day to day job. I can apologise for not giving professional level
> support, but we just dont have the manpower at the moment :-(
>
> > My main reason for doing the upgrade apart from wanting to remain
> > "current" was to get 802.11g functionality.  so I went from 802.11b
> > only to no WIFI at all :-(
> >
> Well this is going to be an impossible task with you current network
> card anyway. WCF11 is 802.11b only/
>

Likely Walt is confusing 802.11b/g with WEP/WPA.

-- 
Justin Patrin

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