On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 1:13 PM, max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Devon Harding wrote: > >> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:58 PM, max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Devon Harding wrote: >>> >>> 2008/8/23 Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>> On Saturday 23 August 2008 16:26:06 Devon Harding wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Brian Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Devon, >>>>>> >>>>>>> Make sure you have the wpa_supplicant package installed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The wpa_supplicant package is installed (and the update). When I >>>>>>> >>>>>> select >>>>>> >>>>>> my >>>>> >>>>> wireless from the drop down list, it still asks for a WEP key instead >>>>>> of >>>>>> >>>>>> a >>>>> >>>>> WPA key. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do I need the wpa_supplicant_gui package too? >>>>>> >>>>>> I see the same behaviour on my EeePC. It does no harm, but it's >>>>>> >>>>> b****** >>>>> annoying. (I presume that, like me, you can use the drop-down arrow to >>>>> select WPA then manually give it the passphrase?) >>>>> >>>>> Anne >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The thing is, WPA is not one of the choices. I only have the >>>>> following: >>>>> >>>> WEP 128-bit Passphrase >>>> WEP 40/128-bit Hexadecimal >>>> WEP 40/128-bit ASCII >>>> LEAP >>>> Dynamic WEP (802.1x) >>>> >>>> >>>> Have you tried an older kernel? I have seen some weird stuff with >>>> >>> wireless on the latest but it may be something else going on there. >>> >>> What kind of wireless device are you working with? >>> >>> -- >>> Fortune favors the BOLD >>> >>> -- >>> >> >> >> I tried Ubuntu (Hardy) and got the same thing. If I choose 'Connect to >> other wireless network' I do see the option for WPA, but it doesn't seems >> to connect to my access point. >> >> -Devon >> >> >> But what wireless card are you using? I suspect your problem may be > there, its a possibility to explore anyway. > > from a terminal as root: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lspci -v > > it will produce a lot of output , look for the wireless device it should be > obviously labeled > > > Here's the output:
00:12.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset (rev 01) Subsystem: Fujitsu Limited. Unknown device 1169 Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 9 Memory at e8013000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 Kernel driver in use: hostap_pci Kernel modules: orinoco_pci, hostap_pci
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