On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 04:41:40PM -0400, Dan Williams wrote: > > I found the solution. ipw2200 is a module, and is being loaded after > > hal starts. After restarting hal and wpa_supplicant, alle access > > points are being detected. > > > > hope, this will help someone. > > > > now, I have to find out how to detect ipw2200 corectly without > > restarting hal. do you have any ideas? > > Ensure that (a) your kernel does hotplug correctly, slackware may not do > this right, and that (b) you load ipw2200 by default on startup. > > In most distributions, the kernel should load the ipw2200 module when it > sees the ipw2200 device, and send hotplug events to userspace, which are > handled by udev, which then notifies HAL.
I've seen similar problems and I think the problem is in HAL: sometimes for some kind of race condition it cannot detect the driver. I haven't managed to debug it, but this is a real problem. -- pozsy _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
