On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 11:00 -0500, Iain B. Findleton wrote: > Arigead wrote: > > Hello All, > > I was going to try and connect my FR to my laptop with an ad-hoc > > wifi connection but being as I've never even connected to infrastructure > > I decided that I'd start there. I followed the instructions in the wiki > > [1] but got some strange results: > > > > ifdown eth0 && ifup eth0 > > ifdown: interface eth0 not configured > > WPA: Configuring Interface > > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported > > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported > > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported > > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported > > udhcpc (v1.13.2) started > > run-parts: /etc/udhcpc.d/00avahi-autoipd exited with code 1 > > Sending discover... > > Sending discover... > > Sending select for 192.168.1.137... > > Sending select for 192.168.1.137... > > Lease of 192.168.1.137 obtained, lease time 3600 > > run-parts: /etc/udhcpc.d/00avahi-autoipd exited with code 1 > > adding dns 192.168.1.254 > > > > > > r...@om-gta02 /media/card $ ifconfig > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:12:CF:8F:37:23 > > inet6 addr: fe80::212:cfff:fe8f:3723/64 Scope:Link > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > RX packets:751 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:381 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > > RX bytes:353244 (344.9 KiB) TX bytes:9635 (9.4 KiB) > > > > > > It appears that I get offered an address by the DHCP server on the wifi > > but that it's not being used by eth0 for some reason. Is this a know > > issue. To be honest I've never tried to use the wifi part of the phone > > before and the wiki might be outdated, even for infrastructure mode? > > > > Cheers for any help that anybody has time to offer. > > > > > I have similar problems getting wifi to work on SHR-U. In my case I get > an address and configure the interface via dhcp, but can not establish > any traffic to the interface. In one case I could ping a host but the > transit time was enormous. > > The other thing I note from ifconfig is ridiculous RX and TX values, > almost 1TB on an interface I never have used. Looks to me like a bug > somewhere in the driver code. > > [1] http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Wifi > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > Check route -n, and are you trying wifi with usb plugged in? - depending on the order you start/stop interfaces the default route could either be wrong or missing. And which version of shr-u - latest, or older.
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