Hi John, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have just installed the latest EMC2 with Ubuntu 8.01. To get an > Internet connection I need to install a Win XP driver for my Wireless > NIC using *ndisgtk*. The instructions say to first install this using > the Synaptic Package Manager and then to run it and locate my driver > .inf file. > > Problem: Synaptic Package Manager cannot find the *ndisgtk* package to > install it. > ndisgtk - graphical frontend for ndiswrapper (installation of Windows WiFi drivers) seem to be legitimate package for Ubuntu 7.10 I'm using right now.
You may try to use manual check first as root: apt-cache search *ndisgtk* even though that's using the same sources list. I prefer doing it that way. It's very likely that your /etc/apt/sources.list needs additional deb sources uncommented or added. Based on apt-cache showsrc ndisgtk Package: ndisgtk Binary: ndisgtk Version: 0.7.2-1ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/net Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Original-Maintainer: Julian Andres Klode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5) Architecture: i386 amd64 Standards-Version: 3.7.2 Format: 1.0 Directory: pool/universe/n/ndisgtk Files: e7ab6501d59f326915c28f74cea0a865 787 ndisgtk_0.7.2-1ubuntu1.dsc 42f86f8d396df4022a08bde8a8dc1b9a 15087 ndisgtk_0.7.2.orig.tar.gz 36f186086b38e2d3540d7284951728e9 2746 ndisgtk_0.7.2-1ubuntu1.diff.gz Vcs-Browse: http://codebrowse.launchpad.net/~juliank/ndisgtk/ubuntu Vcs-Bzr: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~juliank/ndisgtk/ubuntu I think you need to enable: deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy universe deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy universe deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates universe deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates universe That's simply cut/paste from my file. Adjust for your version of Ubuntu. > Any suggestions > ______________________________________________________________ > John Harris > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Good luck, -- Rafael ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
