Using cardmgr is deprecated. You have to delete everything from your boot level and emerge pcmcia package. Udev should take care of your card.
On 18:08 Mon 07 Aug , Adam Carter wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm a complete pcmcia and WLAN noob, and cat get my compaq WL110 WLAN > card (orinoco) working. I get this when i start the pcmcia service; > > absydos adam # /etc/init.d/pcmcia start > * PCMCIA support detected > * Starting pcmcia ... > cardmgr[17282]: no sockets found! > * cardmgr failed to start. Make sure that you have PCMCIA > * modules built or support compiled into the kernel > > Here's my kernel config; > absydos adam # zgrep -i pcmcia /proc/config.gz > # Bus options (PCI, PCMCIA, EISA, MCA, ISA) > # PCCARD (PCMCIA/CardBus) support > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_DEBUG is not set > CONFIG_PCMCIA=m > CONFIG_PCMCIA_LOAD_CIS=y > CONFIG_PCMCIA_IOCTL=y > CONFIG_PCMCIA_PROBE=y > # CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_PCMCIA is not set > # PCMCIA SCSI adapter support > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_AHA152X is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_FDOMAIN is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_NINJA_SCSI is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_QLOGIC is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_SYM53C500 is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_WAVELAN is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_NETWAVE is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_RAYCS is not set > # Wireless 802.11b Pcmcia/Cardbus cards support > CONFIG_PCMCIA_HERMES=m > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_SPECTRUM is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_ATMEL is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_WL3501 is not set > # PCMCIA network device support > CONFIG_NET_PCMCIA=y > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_3C589 is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_3C574 is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_FMVJ18X is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_PCNET is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_NMCLAN is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_SMC91C92 is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_XIRC2PS is not set > # CONFIG_PCMCIA_AXNET is not set > # PCMCIA character devices > # PCMCIA devices > > and the modules; > absydos adam # lsmod | grep pcmcia > pcmcia 27684 1 orinoco_cs > pcmcia_core 31632 2 orinoco_cs,pcmcia > firmware_class 7296 2 pcmcia,atmel > > What am i missing? > > Cheers, > Adam -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
