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On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 11:13:09 +1000 |
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Luke Graham <luke@×××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:18 am, Adam Voigt wrote: |
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<snip> |
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> > And I get heart-warming little messages like "detected new device" |
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> > and such on |
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> > my USB connection. Yay. It says the device was not claimed by any |
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> > driver or some such |
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> > thing, but it's a start. Alright, my new problem is, wlanctl-ng |
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> > fails with the message: |
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> > wlan: FAILED: /sbin/wlanctl-ng wl0 dot11req_start ssid= |
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> > bsstype=independent beaconperiod=100 dtimperiod=3 cfpollable=false |
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> > cfpollreq=false cfpperiod=3 cfpmaxduration=100 probedelay=100 |
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> > dschannel=6 basicrate1=2 basicrate2=4 operationalrate1=2 |
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> > operationalrate2=4 operationalrate3=11 operationalrate4=22 |
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> > |
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> > wlan: wlanctl-ng: No such device |
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> > wlan: Failed to enable the device, exitcode= 1 . |
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> > wlan: grep: /proc/net/p80211/wlan0/wlandev: No such file or |
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> > directory |
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> > Ok, the device is there for sure in /proc/bus/usb, so it's definetly |
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> > seeing it now, but I'm not |
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> > sure what "p80211" has to do with anything, any ideas? |
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> This is the 802.11b protocol, the layer below your wireless tcp/ip |
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> connection. At a first guess, I would say check all the necessary |
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> modules are being loaded, including p80211.o |
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Are you using the kernel modules or the wlan package? My guess is that |
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it is the wlan package which you need to rebuild each time you rebuild |
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the kernel. |
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Mark Gordon |
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