Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-22 Thread Grant
I was originally using wpa_supplicant with this Airport and it wasn't working. John Jolet said: well, you DON'T use wpa_supplicant. I'm not aware of any issues regarding the use of wpa_supplicant with regards to WEP. It is supported. and I've been working with wireless-tools ever

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-21 Thread Grant
Ok, this must be a package version issue right? Which packages should I be examining? I'm thinking wireless-tools. Anything else? What file should I look at on the Knoppix disc to find out what version it's running so I can match it on the Gentoo system? - Grant Might be worth

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-21 Thread Eric Bliss
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 16:35, Grant wrote: and I've been working with wireless-tools ever since. I'm using: ifconfig ath0 up iwconfig ath0 essid Myessid iwconfig ath0 key s:Mykey pump -i ath0 I don't know if it matters, but try running the iwconfig lines BEFORE the ifconfig up.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-21 Thread Rob Oravec
On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 16:35 -0800, Grant wrote: I was originally using wpa_supplicant with this Airport and it wasn't working. John Jolet said: well, you DON'T use wpa_supplicant. I'm not aware of any issues regarding the use of wpa_supplicant with regards to WEP. It is supported. and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-20 Thread Rob Oravec
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 12:38 -0800, Grant wrote: Ok, this must be a package version issue right? Which packages should I be examining? I'm thinking wireless-tools. Anything else? What file should I look at on the Knoppix disc to find out what version it's running so I can match it on the

[gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-19 Thread Grant
I've been struggling to get my wireless card to connect to the WEP Airport router at my housing complex. It turns out it connects just fine using a Knoppix disc and manual ifconfig/iwconfig commands, but the same commands don't work in Gentoo. My Gentoo packages are totally up to

[gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-17 Thread Grant
I've been struggling to get my wireless card to connect to the WEP Airport router at my housing complex. It turns out it connects just fine using a Knoppix disc and manual ifconfig/iwconfig commands, but the same commands don't work in Gentoo. My Gentoo packages are totally up to date.