Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Massimiliano Ziccardi <massimiliano.ziccardi@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Configure WIFI lan
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:57:56
Message-Id: 445a8b100908250321t1b60866ap7adbe21229a9ed3@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Configure WIFI lan by Alan McKinnon
1 Thank you Alan!
2 Works!!
3
4 On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>wrote:
5
6 > On Tuesday 25 August 2009 09:48:34 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
7 > > Hi all.
8 > >
9 > > This is the output of dmesg | grep iwl
10 > >
11 > > xxx ~ # dmesg | grep iwl
12 > > [ 1.906142] iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux,
13 > > 1.3.27ks
14 > > [ 1.906249] iwlagn: Copyright(c) 2003-2008 Intel Corporation
15 > > [ 1.906361] iwlagn 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) ->
16 > IRQ
17 > > 17
18 > > [ 1.906445] iwlagn 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
19 > > [ 1.906464] iwlagn: Detected Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100AGN REV=0x54
20 > > [ 1.936202] iwlagn: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 24 802.11a channels
21 > > [ 1.936421] iwlagn 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A disabled
22 > > [ 1.936720] phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-agn-rs'
23 > >
24 > > Could someone please point me to some documentation about how to
25 > > configure/activate/use wireless with gentoo?
26 >
27 > emerge wicd
28 >
29 > All your troubles will just go away. I'm talking about all the troubles
30 > that
31 > appear if you are so foolish as to install networkmanager
32 >
33 > --
34 > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
35 >
36 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Configure WIFI lan Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>