Re: wireless anyone?

2011-07-11 Thread Robert Millan
2011/7/11 Zac Slade : > With the sid version of freebsd-net-tools I was able to get the > ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 and a scan of my local wireless > networks! > > I still can't connect to my WPA2 network, but I can see traffic now. > Thanks for getting this working. Thanks for testing.

Re: wireless anyone?

2011-07-10 Thread Zac Slade
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > reassign 601803 freebsd-net-tools > notfound 601803 8.2+ds1-2 > notfound 601803 8.2+ds2-2 > thanks > > 2011/7/7 Zac Slade : >> root@pleco:~# ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 >> ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE2: Bad address > > Sorry for the confusion

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2011-07-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 601803 freebsd-net-tools Bug #601803 [freebsd-utils] not compiled with ieee80211 (WLAN) support Bug reassigned from package 'freebsd-utils' to 'freebsd-net-tools'. Bug No longer marked as found in versions freebsd-utils/8.2+ds1-2, 8.2+ds2

Re: wireless anyone?

2011-07-09 Thread Robert Millan
reassign 601803 freebsd-net-tools notfound 601803 8.2+ds1-2 notfound 601803 8.2+ds2-2 thanks 2011/7/7 Zac Slade : > root@pleco:~# ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 > ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE2: Bad address Sorry for the confusion. When I said you need freebsd-utils >= 8.2+ds1-1, I should have said

Re: wireless anyone?

2011-07-07 Thread Zac Slade
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > 2011/7/7 Zac Slade : >>> # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 >> >> So here's what I get running the above: >> root@pleco:~# ifconfig ath0 >> ath0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 2290 >>        ether 0:40:96:a3:24:dd >>        media: IEEE 802.11 Wire

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2011-07-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > found 601803 8.2+ds2-2 Bug #601803 {Done: Robert Millan } [freebsd-utils] not compiled with ieee80211 (WLAN) support There is no source info for the package 'freebsd-utils' at version '8.2+ds2-2' with architecture '' Unable to make a source vers

Re: wireless anyone?

2011-07-07 Thread Robert Millan
found 601803 8.2+ds2-2 tags 601803 help thanks It seems that disabled code wasn't the only problem. Tagging bug as found. 2011/7/7 Zac Slade : >> # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 > > So here's what I get running the above: > root@pleco:~# ifconfig ath0 > ath0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 2290 >

Re: wireless anyone?

2011-07-06 Thread Zac Slade
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > Is someone able to test that wireless works when using latest > freebsd-utils (>= 8.2+ds1-1) from sid?  I.e. that fixing #601803 was > enough to get a working wireless setup. Not so much here. Here's the pudding: root@pleco:~# aptitude show

wireless anyone?

2011-07-06 Thread Robert Millan
Is someone able to test that wireless works when using latest freebsd-utils (>= 8.2+ds1-1) from sid? I.e. that fixing #601803 was enough to get a working wireless setup. As described in the FreeBSD handbook [1], and assuming your kernel detected a wireless-capable device whose name is "ath0", the