Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2113 mails)

[Andre den Oudsten <AdenOudsten@xxxxxx>]

Mike McMullin schreef:
> On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 14:55 +0100, Andre den Oudsten wrote:
>   
> > Thorsten Moorhoff schreef:
> >     
> > > Hi Andre!
> > >       
> > > > 06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x
> > > > 802.11abg Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
> > > >    
> > > >         
> > > This is a Atheros 5007eg?
> > > Don't use the madwifi from suse, it won't work.
> > >
> > > Get this one:
> > >
> > > http://snapshots.madwifi.org/madwifi-hal-testing/
> > >
> > > blacklist the ath5k module in /etc/modules.d/blacklist (just adding
> > > 'ath5k' in the file)
> > > unpack the tarball and just do a
> > > make
> > > make install
> > > modprobe ath_pci
> > >
> > > voila!
> > >
> > > greetings
> > >  thomy
> > >
> > >
> > >       
> > I have no /etc/modules.d/ on my laptop.
> >     
>
>   Hi Andre, I have the same chip set for my wifi card (5113WMLI Acer),
> and I'm using the same driver that you have dl'ed 0.94?  I don't
> remember what exactly how I got it to go the first time, but what I'm
> doing after each kernel update is "make" and then "make install", and
> then rebooting (I don't actually know what to do next at the CLI to
> avoid rebooting and have the driver in effect, I suppose I ought to ask
> David if He has a script for that as well).
>   
But my problem was that 'make' did not work
André
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