2010/3/8 Marc Haber <mh+bcm43xx-d...@zugschlus.de>: > Hi, > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 12:54:44PM +0100, Gábor Stefanik wrote: >> That message sounds like you are using iwlist to scan - try iw instead. > > Yes, I am using iwlist. Has this changed? Have the tools like wicd > and/or network-manager already adapted to use the new tools/API?
AFAIK not, but iw gives more meaningful error messages in case of a failure. > > On the box that I am currently using (which has a ipw2200, oh > wonderful old times), iw list returns "nl80211 not found". Which > option is my kernel missing? Probably nothing - rather, your libnl is too old (older than 1.0-pre8). However, you can't use iw with ipw2200 - it only supports drivers that use cfg80211. > > Greetings > Marc > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header > Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 > Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 3221 2323190 > -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
