Have you considered PuppyLinux instead of DSL?  It made wifi really
easy to set up.  Other than that pitiful bit if non-help, I would
recommend that you take this to the regular UUG list, it might be a
bit beyond the newbies.

Bryan

On Feb 12, 2008 9:38 AM, Joshua Lutes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Okay, so this is a plea for help.
>
> I am trying to get Damn Small Linux running on my nine year old laptop that
> I am turning into a digital photo frame. I have a NetGear WG511T wireless
> pci card that seems to be recognized by the system, but I can't figure out
> how to configure it so that it will connect to my router. It is listed as
> ath0 when I type iwconfig. I need to set it up so that it will connect using
> WPA. Can anyone suggest what I ought to do?
>
> I got madwifi installed and wpa_supplicant is configured I think. Here is
> the output if someone could help me decipher it and figure out maybe where I
> am going wrong. Thanks!
>
> Results of this command:
> sudo wpa_supplicant -dd -Dmadwifi -iath0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
>
> Is as follows:
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