On 17/03/13 21:28, Armin K. wrote: > On 03/17/2013 10:27 PM, spiky wrote: >> On 17/03/13 21:20, Armin K. wrote: >>> On 03/17/2013 09:44 PM, spiky wrote: >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> I having trouble with usb wireless, I have installed the drivers for the >>>> device >>>> belkin **F5D7050 Wireless G Adapter v3000 [Ralink RT2571W]* >>>> * The kernel has the rt73usb=y >>>> >>>> The error is >>>> root [ /etc/sysconfig ]# ifup wlan0 >>>> Bringing up the wlan0 interface... >>>> * Adding IPv4 address 192.168.0.200 to the wlan0 interface... [ OK >>>> ] >>>> RTNETLINK answers: No such file or directory >>>> >>>> *** ay already setup; skipping. [ WARN ] >>>> >>>> I have tried this with kernel 3.8.3 which is all working and I have >>>> tried on kernel3.7.10. >>>> My only thought is there is something Networking "protocols" I have missed. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> I am unsure what's the error but did you install firmware? I rememmber >>> ralink cards needed firmware to load properly. Also, yre you sure that >>> your network card is called wlan0? udev now renames it to strange names. >> I have tried it with the firmware in /lib/firmware I will try it again. >> To install the firmware I just opened the file and copied rt73.bin to >> /lib/firmware Hope that was correct >> >> Also iwconfig returns >> wlan0 no wireless extensions. >> >> sit0 no wireless extensions. >> >> lo no wireless extensions. >> >> eth0 no wireless extensions. >> So i,m taking it as wlan0 >> > If you have built your wireless driver into kernel, then you have to > built firmware into kernel, too. If not, udev should load it when the > module is loaded - you should get "firmware not found" or no error if > not/if suceeded. I have this from config
# # Generic Driver Options # CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug" CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y CONFIG_STANDALONE=y CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD=y <<<<< CONFIG_FW_LOADER=y CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y <<<<< CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="" # CONFIG_DEBUG_DRIVER is not set CONFIG_DEBUG_DEVRES=y # CONFIG_SYS_HYPERVISOR is not set # CONFIG_GENERIC_CPU_DEVICES is not set CONFIG_DMA_SHARED_BUFFER=y # CONFIG_CMA is not set -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
