Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB Wireless Network Adapter?

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Actually i'm using vanilla-sources just for rt73usb driver.
I've Gentoo 64Bit too.
Before i used Gentoo-Sources.
I just copy my .config from Gentoo Sources to Vanilla Sources and i have
no issue (since 2 month).

Grant a écrit :
>> I'm using ASUS WL-167g USB WLAN (rt73usb) and work well with or without
>> WPA_SUPPLICANT.
>>
>> driver is already integrated in  sys-kernel/vanilla-sources (2.6.24-rc5)
>
> I can't get any of the rt* ebuilds to compile except for CVS rt73-9999
> from bugs.gentoo.org and that one doesn't work with wpa_supplicant.  I
> think the others won't compile because of my 64 bits (again).  rt2x00
> includes an rt73 driver but it requires 2.6.24.  hardened-sources
> isn't there yet and configuring a new kernel is such a pain.  I know
> I'd end up with a bunch of new problems.  ndiswrapper is also a no-go
> unless I can find 64-bit XP drivers that work.
>
> - Grant
>
>>>> I was actually just researching that exact one.  Have you tested it
>>>> with WPA?  Which driver are you using?  gentoo-portage.com lists a few
>>>> ralink drivers but no rt73.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> - Grant
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>>>>
>>>>
>>> I haven't tested the WPA yet, I know it works well with a WEP
>>> encryption. I can test WPA tomorrow while everyone is at work and get
>>> back to you with those results. I used the CVS driver provided at this
>>> link [1] and followed the directions posted here [2]. Like I said I
>>> havent tested under gentoo, but I see no reason why the drivers
>>> wouldn't work.
>>>
>>> AJ
>>>
>>> [1] http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/wiki/index.php/Downloads
>>> [2]https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/RalinkRT73

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