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Re: [SLE] new at wireless configuration
  • From: Ken Schneider <suse-list2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:15:22 -0400
  • Message-id: <1149135322.26411.62.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 19:53 -0700, Joseph Loo wrote:
> Ken Schneider wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 17:56 +0200, Ricardo Rodríguez - XEN wrote:
> >
> > But that is exactly what you need to do, install the "windows" driver
> > using ndiswrapper for the linksys card to work. There are no native
> > drivers in 10.1 (nor 10.0).
> >
> > As root:
> >
> > ndiswrapper -i <driver>.inf (found on the CD)
> > ndiswrapper -m
> > modprobe ndiswrapper
> > ndiswrapper -l (should show the installed driver)
> >
> > I would also add ndiswrapper to the MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT="" line
> > in /etc/sysconfig/kernel to have the driver loaded during boot.
> >
> >
> That is not quite true. I am using madwifi, granted an older version.
> Under SUSE 10.0, it found my card and is working pretty well. Now if I
> can only get the wpa - supplicant back to work (worked in the original
> install).
>
It is true for ndiswrapper which you are not using. Please do not
compare apples to oranges then want the apple to be the same as the
orange.

--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998


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