On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 09:03:17PM -0500, Corey Larsen wrote:
iwconfig is your best friend...
Huumm.. not always.. if you are using the linux-wlan-ng drivers (for
senao/engenius/prism/etc..)
it doesnt provide wireless extensions, so.. iwconfig doesnt work.
Chris:
humm... if you send us a
Chris:
humm... if you send us a %lsmod it's going to help a lot!
I've made a lot of progress. I can get the wireless connection to work
as long a I do everything manually. So far I have not been able to find
any config files in gentoo to set things like the ESSID, WEP, etc.
If I use the
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 04:41:21PM -0400, Chris Bare wrote:
Chris:
humm... if you send us a %lsmod it's going to help a lot!
I've made a lot of progress. I can get the wireless connection to work
as long a I do everything manually. So far I have not been able to find
any config
It seems that you didnt emerged pcmcia-cs, so.. emerge it.. but first disable PCMCIA
support
No, I didn't because the wireless is a built-in pci device. Should I
still use the pcmcia stuff? I thought it wouldn't work since there would
be no hotplug events to trigger it.
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Is there anything written up on how to configure wireless network
adapters under gentoo? My laptop has built-in PCI 802.11b so the pcmcia
stuff doesn't apply. It was automatically detected and comes up when I
start eth1, but I don't know where to set the ESSID and any other
wireless parameters I
iwconfig is your best friend...
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 09:08, Chris Bare wrote:
Is there anything written up on how to configure wireless network
adapters under gentoo? My laptop has built-in PCI 802.11b so the pcmcia
stuff doesn't apply. It was automatically detected and comes up when I
start
i believe you will want to emerge wireless-tools then do a man iwconfig or=
=20
something similar... i think there is even a /etc/conf.d/net.wireless conf=
ig=20
file and a /etc/init.d/net.wireless script
Thanks for the pointer, I've got wireless-tools and am studying
iwconfig, but the
