Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Mar.10, 17:10:46, Marc Shapiro wrote: > As I said in my reply to Stephen, I have installed wireless-tools and > after loading the rtl8187se module I have a pan0 device listed by If you have to load the module by hand that is a sign that something is wrong. Pushing further in this di

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Marc Shapiro
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,18.Mar.10, 13:04:58, Marc Shapiro wrote: >> >> The difference >> being the lack of the Realtek network adaptor under >> Debian. That >> is certainly where the problem lies. Why would Debian >> not detect >> the adaptor at all? > > That's exactly what I was e

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Marc Shapiro
From: Stephen Powell > > No need to CC me, I am subscribed to the list. That was an oversight. I recently started using Yahoo! web-mail, instead of Thunderbird, so that I could access my e-mail away from home. If I can't find a way to make it work better with Debian lists I may have to go b

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Stephen Powell
No need to CC me, I am subscribed to the list. On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:31:24 -0400 (EDT), Marc Shapiro wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> Perhaps this link will be useful to you: >> http://wiki.debian.org/rtl818x > > I had already installed wireless-tools, which did not automatically > load t

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Marc Shapiro
From: Stephen Powell > On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:04:58 -0400 (EDT), Marc Shapiro wrote: >> The difference being the lack of the Realtek network adaptor under Debian. >> That is certainly where the problem lies. Why would Debian not detect the >> adaptor at all? > >Perhaps this link will be useful t

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Mar.10, 13:04:58, Marc Shapiro wrote: > > The difference being the lack of the Realtek network adaptor under > Debian. That is certainly where the problem lies. Why would Debian > not detect the adaptor at all? That's exactly what I was expecting and why I asked for the output of

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:04:58 -0400 (EDT), Marc Shapiro wrote: > > I think we have finally found the problem! > > When I boot the eee into eeebuntu and run lspci, I get: > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/PM/GMS/910GML Express > Processor to DRAM Controller (rev 04) > 00:02.

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Marc Shapiro
From: Andrei Popescu > On Thu,18.Mar.10, 07:28:20, Marc Shapiro wrote: >> Since I have no wireless on the laptop and my flashdrive is ounting >> read-only, the relevant line from lspci is: >> >> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Atheros >> AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Etherne

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,18.Mar.10, 07:28:20, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Since I have no wireless on the laptop and my flashdrive is mounting > read-only, the relevant line from lspci is: > > 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Atheros > AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controller (rev b0)

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Marc Shapiro
Oops! I missed that request for data at the bottom of the post. My mistake. Since I have no wireless on the laptop and my flashdrive is mounting read-only, the relevant line from lspci is: 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controll

Re: Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,17.Mar.10, 19:16:40, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Replying to my own post, again... > > Just after I sent the last post I realized that I had not done an > 'ifup wlan0' after loading the ath5k module. Once I got home I booted > up, loaded the module and did 'ifup wlan0'. Unfortunately, it stil

Wireless still not working (was:Re: New Lenny to Squeeze install problems on ASUS eee)

2010-03-17 Thread Marc Shapiro
Replying to my own post, again... Just after I sent the last post I realized that I had not done an 'ifup wlan0' after loading the ath5k module. Once I got home I booted up, loaded the module and did 'ifup wlan0'. Unfortunately, it still does not work. I get an error saying the the device wl