2010/9/28 <[email protected]>: > > > > -----Original Message----- >>From: Gábor Stefanik <[email protected]> >>Sent: Sep 27, 2010 5:29 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Cc: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: Is this card supported? >> >>On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 5:55 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>>From: Gábor Stefanik <[email protected]> >>>>Sent: Sep 25, 2010 6:23 PM >>>>To: [email protected] >>>>Cc: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>, [email protected] >>>>Subject: Re: Is this card supported? >>>> >>>>2010/9/25 <[email protected]>: >>>>> Rafal, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>From: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]> >>>>>>Sent: Sep 24, 2010 2:27 PM >>>>>>To: [email protected] >>>>>>Cc: [email protected] >>>>>>Subject: Re: Is this card supported? >>>>>> >>>>>>2010/9/24 <[email protected]>: >>>>>>> Hi, ALL, >>>>>>> This is an information about the hardware: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # uname -a >>>>>>> Linux IgorsGentooWork 2.6.32-gentoo-r7 #4 Mon Jul 5 13:42:27 PDT 2010 >>>>>>> i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.50GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux >>>>>>> >>>>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # lspci -vnn | grep 14e4 >>>>>>> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401-B0 >>>>>>> 100Base-TX [14e4:170c] (rev 02) >>>>>>> 02:03.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 >>>>>>> [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4318] (rev 02) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is this device supported? >>>>>> >>>>>>http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 >>>>> >>>>> Can you then explain this: >>>>> >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # ifconfig wlan0 up >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # iwconfig wlan0 essid "GoogleWiFi" >>>>> Cannot read /proc/net/wireless >>>> >>>>Let me guess: procfs is not mounted. >>> >>> You guessed wrong: procfs is mounted: >>> >>> /dev/hda3 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime) >>> proc on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime) >>> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime) >>> udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,relatime,size=10240k,mode=755) >>> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620) >>> shm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>> usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,devmode=0664,devgid=85) >>> binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc >>> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) >>> >>> Any other ideas? >>> >> >>What do you get if you do "cat /proc/net/wireless"? > > IgorsGentooWork wxWidgets-2.8.9 # cat /proc/net/wireless > cat: /proc/net/wireless: No such file or directory
Looks like wext is disabled in your kernel config. Enable it, or try using "iw" to connect instead of "iwconfig" (iw uses nl80211 instead of wext). > > >> >>> Thank you. >>> >>>> >>>>> Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) : >>>>> SET failed on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument. >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # man iwconfig >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # iwconfig wlan0 scan >>>>> iwconfig: unknown command "scan" >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # ifconfig wlan0 scan >>>>> scan: Unknown host >>>>> ifconfig: `--help' gives usage information The scan command is "iw dev wlan0 scan" (using nl80211) or "iwlist wlan0 scan" (using wext). >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # man ifconfig >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # ifconfig -a >>>>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:14:22:aa:cc:69 >>>>> inet addr:192.168.2.141 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 >>>>> inet6 addr: fe80::214:22ff:feaa:cc69/64 Scope:Link >>>>> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>>>> RX packets:2403559 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>> TX packets:2084228 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>>>> RX bytes:2352559614 (2.1 GiB) TX bytes:766927573 (731.3 MiB) >>>>> Interrupt:9 >>>>> >>>>> lo Link encap:Local Loopback >>>>> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 >>>>> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host >>>>> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 >>>>> RX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>> TX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>>> RX bytes:2592 (2.5 KiB) TX bytes:2592 (2.5 KiB) >>>>> >>>>> sit0 Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4 >>>>> NOARP MTU:1480 Metric:1 >>>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >>>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) >>>>> >>>>> wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:ce:1d:9f:32 >>>>> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >>>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >>>>> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >>>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >>>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) >>>>> >>>>> dmesg says: >>>>> >>>>> IgorsGentooWork OE # dmesg | tail >>>>> [4995866.378984] b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43/b0g0bsinitvals5.fw >>>>> [4995866.379706] PM: Adding info for No Bus:ssb0:0 >>>>> [4995866.407533] PM: Removing info for No Bus:ssb0:0 >>>>> [4995866.534044] b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 410.2160 (2007-05-26 >>>>> 15:32:10) >>>>> [4995866.566088] b43-phy0 debug: Chip initialized >>>>> [4995866.566283] b43-phy0 debug: 32-bit DMA initialized >>>>> [4995866.566357] b43-phy0 debug: QoS enabled >>>>> [4995866.577067] b43-phy0 debug: Wireless interface started >>>>> [4995866.577076] b43-phy0 debug: Adding Interface type 2 >>>>> [4995866.577633] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready >>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> P.S.: Just so that nobody will be bothered I will add the ML to >>>>> whitelist.. ;-) >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>-- >>>>>>Rafał >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> b43-dev mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/b43-dev >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> b43-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/b43-dev >>> >> >> >> >>-- >>Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) > > -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) _______________________________________________ b43-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/b43-dev
