2013/10/2 Tomáš Hájek <tomcat.mas...@gmail.com>: > Hi guys! > For me this is first time installing gentoo on my own and right now I'm > really out of ideas. > > My problem is: > > tombook tom # /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 start > net.wlan0 | * Bringing up interface wlan0 > net.wlan0 | * ERROR: interface wlan0 does not exist > net.wlan0 | * Ensure that you have loaded the correct kernel module > for your hardware > net.wlan0 | * ERROR: net.wlan0 failed to start > tombook tom # > > You can see that my wifi interface does not come up and ifconfig don't know > about it either. > > tombook tom # ifconfig -a > lo: flags=73<AKTIVOVÁNO,SMYČKA,BĚŽÍ> mtu 65536 > inet 127.0.0.1 síťová_maska 255.0.0.0 > inet6 ::1 délka_prefixu 128 scopeid 0x10<stroj> > loop délka_odchozí_fronty 0 (Místní smyčka) > RX packetů 0 bajtů 0 (0,0 B) > RX chyb 0 zahozeno 0 přetečení 0 rámců 0 > TX packetů 0 bajtů 0 (0,0 B) > TX chyb 0 zahozeno 0 přetečení 0 přenos 0 kolizí 0 > > sit0: flags=128<NEARP> mtu 1480 > sit délka_odchozí_fronty 0 (IPv6-in-IPv4) > RX packetů 0 bajtů 0 (0,0 B) > RX chyb 0 zahozeno 0 přetečení 0 rámců 0 > TX packetů 0 bajtů 0 (0,0 B) > TX chyb 0 zahozeno 0 přetečení 0 přenos 0 kolizí 0 > > tombook tom # > > I've tried probably every solution I could find on forums, but nothing > works. I would make me very happy if someone could help me solving this > problem :) > > > For further info here is my lspci, and config as attachment of this email. > > tombook tom # lspci -v -- snip -- > 04:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n > Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01) > Subsystem: AzureWave Device 2047 > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17 > Memory at fea00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] > Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3 > Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information: Len=78 <?> > Capabilities: [48] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ > Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00 > Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting > Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel > Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-ca-ff-ff-66-00-08 > Capabilities: [16c] Power Budgeting <?> > Kernel driver in use: bcma-pci-bridge
According to the b43 page on linux wireless [1], the BCM4313 chipset is not yet supported, but someone is working on it. There is, however, another driver [2] which should work if the correct firmware is installed, try emerging linux-firmware and then modprobe brcmsmac > > As I said, I'm out of ideas and appreciate any help. > Thanks > --- > Tomas Hajek > CZE [1]http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Supported_devices [2]http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211#Supported_Chips
