On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 07:15:02PM -0800, DJA wrote: > Lan Barnes wrote: > >Thanks for the reply. I have a lot to digest here. I'm not as > >comfortable in this territory as others. > > > >I did do the usual ldmod's etc and establish that what I expected (HAL, > >etc) was loading. If I'm reading you right, the ones I have may be out > >of date and/or broken. So I should either update or roll back. > > > >I don't mind leaving the safety of rpm's but I am not sure where to go > >for source tar balls or which to get. Perhaps if you or someone out > >there has madwifi working with any kernel, you can give me the specs on > >your stuff and I could try making my machine comply. You already > >indicated that my kernel might need upgrading. > > My laptop uses an Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG (built-in) card, so I can't > help you with your wireless chipset. But you might start here: > > *******Start of Quote********* > > [Note: the following is quoted from a timely post on the HostAP mailing > list today] > > > The official madwifi site is http://www.madwifi.org/ > > The first time user's guide for madwifi is at... > http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/FirstTimeHowTo >
That did it! It may have been the updated code; it may have been the clean-it-out utilities; it may have been the newbie HOWTO. But I'm on the air! Many thanks, DJA! -- Lan Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Guy, SCM Specialist 858-354-0616 Tcl/Tk Enthusiast -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
