Re: Problem with connecting FreeBSD 8.3 to wireless network

2012-10-28 Thread Chris Hill
On Mon, 29 Oct 2012, Manish Jain wrote: Those in a position to help but smugly choose not to may soon start experiencing a dramatic decline in their good fortunes. I'm not in a position to help, but I can explain a couple of things. # kldload ath kldload: can't load ath: File exists # kldlo

Re: Problem with connecting FreeBSD 8.3 to wireless network

2012-10-28 Thread Manish Jain
Forgot to mention the full name of the adapter : Atheros AR5B125 Regards, Manish Jain bourne.ident...@hotmail.com On 29-Oct-12 00:20, Manish Jain wrote: On 28-Oct-12 05:53, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 05:47:46 +0530, Manish Jain wrote: On 28-Oct-12 01:49, Polytropon wrote: I

Re: Problem with connecting FreeBSD 8.3 to wireless network

2012-10-28 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On 10/28/12 20:50, Manish Jain wrote: # dmesg | grep -i ath Doesn't look like your atheros network card has been detected by your system. Did you check the ath(4) man page to see if your particular piece of hardware is supported on FreeBSD 8.3? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ath

Problem with connecting FreeBSD 8.3 to wireless network

2012-10-28 Thread Manish Jain
On 28-Oct-12 05:53, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 05:47:46 +0530, Manish Jain wrote: On 28-Oct-12 01:49, Polytropon wrote: I don't mind pulling in and building a few more ports as long as it is not the whole GNOME2 metaport. It could very well be the whole Gnome 2 metaport. :-(