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Re: [SLE] unconfigurable iwconfig
- From: "Jake Sallee" <spark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 16:27:44 -0500 (CDT)
- Message-id: <34958.165.124.17.52.1097530064.squirrel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>>Reading through the script, I found this, which I rememeber skimming
>>through back when I created my ifcfg-wlan0:
>>
>>
> I've given up on this adaptor because I'm running out of time. I need to
> learn more about linux before adding scripts and that's not something I
> want to do under pressure - I have to have a connection up within the
> next 24 hours or start missing work deadline - and I wouldn't expect to
> be walked through it here.
What I meant by pasting that script is that you should put
WIRELESS_MODE='managed' at the first line of your ifcfg-wlan0. Have you
tried that?
> I will have a quick look at the smc2662w usb adaptor which I also have
> but it doesn't look hopeful. An hour of googling and all I see are
> problems, problems and more problems.
>
> However, many thanks for your efforts and when I do get around having
> another go at this problem I will post my results. In the meantime,
> it's back to richmond for me.
>
> By the way, if you do happen to know of a surefire, no problem, installs
> first time out of the box pci wireless adaptor, please do let me know.
>
>
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www.suse.com Novell's SuSE Linux 9.1 Professional
>>Reading through the script, I found this, which I rememeber skimming
>>through back when I created my ifcfg-wlan0:
>>
>>
> I've given up on this adaptor because I'm running out of time. I need to
> learn more about linux before adding scripts and that's not something I
> want to do under pressure - I have to have a connection up within the
> next 24 hours or start missing work deadline - and I wouldn't expect to
> be walked through it here.
What I meant by pasting that script is that you should put
WIRELESS_MODE='managed' at the first line of your ifcfg-wlan0. Have you
tried that?
> I will have a quick look at the smc2662w usb adaptor which I also have
> but it doesn't look hopeful. An hour of googling and all I see are
> problems, problems and more problems.
>
> However, many thanks for your efforts and when I do get around having
> another go at this problem I will post my results. In the meantime,
> it's back to richmond for me.
>
> By the way, if you do happen to know of a surefire, no problem, installs
> first time out of the box pci wireless adaptor, please do let me know.
>
>
> --
> Check the headers for your unsubscription address
> For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@xxxxxxxx
> Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com
> Please read the FAQs: suse-linux-e-faq@xxxxxxxx
>
>
>
--
"The internet doesn't have walls or fences, so who needs Windows or Gates?"
Jake Sallee spark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.breathedeeply.com Say goodbye to Microsoft, switch to Linux!
www.suse.com Novell's SuSE Linux 9.1 Professional
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