Re: [support-gang] switching libertas driver into AP mode in XO-1.75?

2013-03-21 Thread Anna
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:57 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Anna wrote: So unless someone comes out and says, hey, the XO's wifi does support AP mode, it's gonna have to be an external dongle. No, the XO's wifi does not provide AP mode. Thanks, quozl, I was hoping someone

Re: [support-gang] switching libertas driver into AP mode in XO-1.75?

2013-03-21 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 01:48:43AM -0500, Anna wrote: Not sure how it's going to go with all the various wifi dongles out there, because even with regular Linux it's always a crapshoot when you buy something. I just happened to hit the wifi dongle lottery with my few odd, cheap purchases.

Re: [support-gang] switching libertas driver into AP mode in XO-1.75?

2013-03-21 Thread George Hunt
Thanks James for the complete picture. I'll try to make sure that we preserve the essentials of your information about the libertas driver in a wiki somewhere. It does seem reasonable to avoid support headaches whenever possible, especially when the interface to an external AP is so well

Re: [support-gang] switching libertas driver into AP mode in XO-1.75?

2013-03-20 Thread James Cameron
Anna wrote: So unless someone comes out and says, hey, the XO's wifi does support AP mode, it's gonna have to be an external dongle. No, the XO's wifi does not provide AP mode. When we say XO's wifi it is a large collection of things that must work together. There's the radio module, the