tags 347468 upstream severity 347468 wishlist stop On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, delicious nougat wrote:
> > I upgraded to linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 and found that kismet no longer > worked. Neither could I set the card into monitor mode via iwconfig or > airmon. It's an ipw2915, which has worked more or less with various > ipw2200 drivers until today. > > A quick check revealed that the ipw2200 driver had not been compiled > with Monitor mode support...it looks like this is set as an option in > the config file. No idea why it didn't result in a module with monitor > mode support ...but I was able to get monitor mode by installing the > ipw2200-source package, editing ipw2200.c and putting > #define CONFIG_IPW2200_MONITOR > at the top and using module-assistant to make a new module. Which is > probably not the brightest thing in the world but it works again. > > Debian unstable. it's not enabled upstream due to firmware troubles: ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting. ipw2200: Sysfs 'error' log already exists. -> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.ipw2100.devel/6886 we enable it as soon as this is sorted and the Kconfig entry is there. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]