On 5 Mar 2010, at 17:23, green wrote: > Jose Valdivia wrote at 2010-03-05 07:45 -0700: >> I been configuring a access point using this atheros card. >> >> 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212/AR5213 >> Multiprotocol MAC/baseband processor (rev 01) > > What is that line with 'lspci -nn'? > >> Linux debian 2.6.26-2-486 #1 Sun Jun 21 04:15:19 UTC 2009 i586 GNU/Linux > >> My Wireless card starts like: >> >> [ 19.779977] ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel. >> [ 20.697068] MadWifi: ath_attach: Switching rfkill capability off. >> [ 21.625090] ath_pci: wifi0: Atheros 5212: mem=0xa0010000, irq=10 > > I avoid madwifi, and suggest that you try ath5k in Linux. I think you will > need to upgrade to 2.6.32. Just add sid to your sources.list temporarily (or > with pinning). > > More information at: > http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/ath5k > http://wiki.debian.org/ath5k
You can get 2.6.32 for lenny through Debian Backports also, no need for sid/pinning. http://www.backports.org/ http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/linux-image-2.6.32-bpo.2-486 HTH, Chris -- Chris Boot [email protected] _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
