On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:52:01PM -0700, Leo L. Schwab wrote: > > I tried the stock Debian kernel 2.6.24 plus firmware-iwlwifi from Sid but > > although the wireless card does seem to be recognized it doesn't connect. > > I spent several days wrestling with it but gave up in the end and stayed > > with the older kernel. > > iwl3945 works differently (read: not as well) from ipw3945. The > wacky part is that you have to "up" the interface before you can associate > to an AP. The sequence that seems to work reliably for me is: > > # ifconfig wlan0 up > # iwconfig wlan0 essid "linksys-netgear-belkin" > # ifup wlan0 > > Schwab >
According to http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_25 there is: * iwlwifi: proper monitor support (commit) Where (commit) is a link to a git. -- Chris. ====== "One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted." -- Thomas B. Reed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]