Built on Christmas Eve and posted on Christmas day. Punky you are a gentleman and a very nice man. Thanks.
I now have a wlan0 appearing as if by magic. If anyone is wondering, this is the beast: http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/products/wireless/#pid88171 So far I'm very happy to give them a plug here. Just the WEP configuration to go, and it looks straightforward. On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 5:28 AM, Punky Tse <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > RT2x00 driver should be available in: > > http://www.voyage.hk/dists/experimental/linux/linux-image-2.6.26-486-voyage_6.0-1_i386.deb > > Merry X'mas, > Pukny > > > Richard Urwin wrote: >> >> Argh! Lack of planning on my part is no reason for urgency on anyone >> else's, but it would be appreciated. >> >> I'm building a digital photo-frame. I have all the software in place >> and it works great. The last piece of the puzzle is to ditch the wired >> ethernet and use wireless. >> >> I bought this USB WiFi stick because it was known to be 100% >> compatible with Linux. Now with less than 48 hours to go, I find the >> driver isn't in Voyage-Linux. It seems to have been removed in 2006. >> What options do I have? >> >> I have the source of the driver, but there are warnings not to build >> it for kernels after 2.6.22, because the driver is already in the >> kernel. Not in the 2.6.26 (voyage 0.6 built 20081013) it isn't: >> >> # CONFIG_RT2X00 is not set >> >> and >> >> # modprobe rt2x00usb >> FATAL: Module rt2x00usb not found. >> >> It would be really, really nice if someone could build this module for >> me, if that will work. Or can I build the drivers from source since >> the kernel module is disabled, or am I going to have to build the >> kernel myself? (I've tried to build kernels a couple of times, and not >> got anything to boot yet. *blush*) >> >> > > -- Richard _______________________________________________ Voyage-linux mailing list [email protected] http://list.voyage.hk/mailman/listinfo/voyage-linux
