Re: [Bcm43xx-dev] Success report from PowerBook5,4

2006-01-06 Thread David Woodhouse
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 09:53 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > No, that's needed because it doesn't reassociate if going down and > > up again. > > Will that be fixed at some point, or should I modify my scripts to do > it automatically? It'll get fixed in the end, yes. At all times while the device

Re: [Bcm43xx-dev] Success report from PowerBook5,4

2006-01-06 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 09:53 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Will that be fixed at some point, or should I modify my scripts to do it > automatically? It will be fixed at some point. But I don't know when :) johannes signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Bcm43xx-dev] Success report from PowerBook5,4

2006-01-06 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Friday, January 6, 2006 1:35 am, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 19:17 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > It may just be that getting an address takes a long time, but it > > seems like running the 'iwconfig bcm43xx essid virtuousgeek' during > > the 'ifup' operation gets things going.

Re: [Bcm43xx-dev] Success report from PowerBook5,4

2006-01-06 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 19:17 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > It may just be that getting an address takes a long time, but it seems like > running the 'iwconfig bcm43xx essid virtuousgeek' during the 'ifup' operation > gets things going. No, that's needed because it doesn't reassociate if going dow

[Bcm43xx-dev] Success report from PowerBook5,4

2006-01-05 Thread Jesse Barnes
Using the driver that comes with the fedora rawhide kernel-2.6.15-1.1819_FC5 for ppc, I've managed to get the bcm43xx device in my PowerBook5,4 up and running! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-bcm43xx DEVICE=bcm43xx ONBOOT=no BOOTPROTO=dhcp NETMASK= DHCP_HOSTNAME