Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-14 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, Peter Kelly wrote: Holas! I recently bought a Dell Inspiron e1505 laptop. I purposely got an Intel 3945 wireless card installed, because I read that it was more linux friendly than the dell wireless card. I emerge'd ipw3945, but can't get it to work. I get an

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Peter Kelly wrote: Yes, the daemon is running. It starts when you modprobe ipw3945. Are you sure about that? It doesn't do that for me. Try a 'ps ax | grep ipw'. In addition to the kernel daemons [ipw3945/0] and [ipw3945/1], there should be an instance of the userspace daemon

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-13 Thread Peter Kelly
On Sunday 12 November 2006 14:02, Richard Fish wrote: On 11/12/06, Peter Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the daemon is running. It starts when you modprobe ipw3945. There isn't a wifi switch that I've found. There is an LED that blinks slowly. The card appears to be on. I just can't

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/13/06, Peter Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I can't do is /etc/init.d/net.eth1 restart If I shut it down, then I need to either reboot or kill the ipw3945d, then start it again. I put the ipw3956d call in /etc/conf.d/local.start, which brings it up fine. Rather than starting

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-12 Thread Mick
On Sunday 12 November 2006 01:33, Ryan Tandy wrote: Peter Kelly wrote: I emerge'd ipw3945, but can't get it to work. is ipw3945d running? /etc/init.d/ipw3945d start Also, make sure that you have pressed the WiFi button to switch on the hardware on that laptop, or have switched it on in

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-12 Thread Peter Kelly
On Sunday 12 November 2006 02:00, Mick wrote: On Sunday 12 November 2006 01:33, Ryan Tandy wrote: Peter Kelly wrote: I emerge'd ipw3945, but can't get it to work. is ipw3945d running? /etc/init.d/ipw3945d start Also, make sure that you have pressed the WiFi button to switch on the

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/12/06, Peter Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the daemon is running. It starts when you modprobe ipw3945. There isn't a wifi switch that I've found. There is an LED that blinks slowly. The card appears to be on. I just can't get it configured. Well I can attest that the wep will

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Peter Kelly wrote: I emerge'd ipw3945, but can't get it to work. is ipw3945d running? /etc/init.d/ipw3945d start -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list