Le lundi 21 septembre 2009 à 15:31 +0200, homer_2...@gmx.net a écrit :
> OK that is a way forward :-).
>
> I had configured the interface="ath0" in the file /etc/conf.d/hostapd
> Now I changed it to wlan0 and I have now the final question.
>
> Currently there is running a gentoo kernel 2.6.30-r6. And I get the following
> error:
> hostapd -dd hostapd_test.conf
> Configuration file: hostapd_test.conf
> Failed to set interface wlan0 to master mode.
> nl80211 driver initialization failed.
> wlan0: Unable to setup interface.
> ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=5 eloop_data=0x80caa40 user_data=(nil)
> handler=0x807dad0
>
> Is the error message because of the kernel version 2.6.30-r6? Do I have to
> install the 2.6.31 and then it will work?
Master mode for ath5k is implemented in 2.6.31 only.
(I'm awaiting for debian/sid to catch up).
Xav
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