On Friday 06 June 2008 14:36:14 Mick wrote:
> > Yep. I did manage to get it working with wpa_supplicant (or so I > thought . . . ) > > # lsmod | grep rt2 > rt2500usb 21728 0 > rt2x00usb 8576 1 rt2500usb > rt2x00lib 14944 2 rt2500usb,rt2x00usb > > Am I on a hiding to nothing? I thought that if it made it into the kernel > it would be alright to use. When I was downloading the rt2x00 from cvs it > was a bit of a hit and miss affair. > The rt2x00 driver works for some chipsets, but the rt2500usb doesn't seem to work at all. If you check the kernel config you may still see it marked as experimental. Better to use a CVS build (not in portage IIRC) of rt2570 and a current kernel than to try with rt2500usb at this time. That is what I am doing, with wpa using the iwpriv commands. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
