On Wed, Jun 14, 2000, Mike James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >WaveLAN-in-Linux users, alert: > >Updating from AirPort 1.1 to AirPort 1.2 breaks WaveLAN networking on >the Linux side (apparently). > >For some time now, WaveLAN->AirPort networking in Linux has been >working great on my PB G3. But as soon as I updated to the new >AirPort 1.2 on the Mac side, attempting to activate the WaveLAN card >in Linux fails: > >/etc/init.d/pcmcia start --> "wvlan_cs: Initialization failed!" > >(The WaveLAN->AirPort connection continues to work well in Mac OS 9.0.4.) > >I've tried rebuilding and reinstalling the pcmcia package, without >improvement. > >Did the AirPort 1.2 updater alter the WaveLAN card's firmware? > >Or am I overlooking something? Comments, please.
That's indeed interesting. Did you contact the maintainer of the wvlan driver ? I'm working on (trying to) get Airport support in Linux (by hacking the wvlan driver to support the airport card), I'll tell you if I find the reason of the problem since I did update mine to 1.2. Ben.
