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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ath5k and wpa_supplicant
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:51:44
Message-Id: 200906011951.39944.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ath5k and wpa_supplicant by Michael Niggli
1 On Monday 01 June 2009, Michael Niggli wrote:
2 > Mick wrote:
3 > > Hi All,
4 > >
5 > > Until gentoo-sources-2.6.29-r5 came out I was able to use my ath5 card
6 > > with wpa_supplicant. My /etc/conf.d/net contained:
7 > > =============================================
8 > > modules=( "wpa_supplicant" )
9 > > wpa_supplicant_ath0="-Dmadwifi"
10 > > =============================================
11 > > [snip]
12 >
13 > Hi Mick
14 >
15 > You might want to try and change
16 > wpa_supplicant_ath0="-Dmadwifi"
17 > to
18 > wpa_supplicant_ath0="-Dwext"
19 >
20 > Works like a charm over here :-)
21
22 Thanks Michael, I did try it, but I am not sure if wpa_supplicant is meant to
23 work with kernel modules or with external modules ... or with both?
24 --
25 Regards,
26 Mick

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