On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 05:00:15PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > Then I would suggest getting iwconfig, from the wireless-tools > package. And see what it says. > > In my change from 2.4 to 2.6, the wireless pcmcia card changed from > eth2 to eth3. So maybe the same thing happened to you. The only way I > could be sure was to see the output from iwconfig, which when > executed by itself scans all the interfaces looking for wireless > extentions and lists them. >
You could also try running ifconfig -a to see if there are unconfigured interfaces around (ones with a driver but not ifuped). > Curt- > > On Monday 10 May 2004 16:14, Emma Jane Hogbin was heard to say: > > On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 03:38:44PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > > > I'd say the first thing to do is run iwconfig and see at what > > > interface your wireless card is being seen. I have noticed that > > > it changes from time to time when changing kernels, and even > > > kernel versions. > > > > Hmm...iwconfig is not found on my system... > > Here's the successful ifconfig on the 2.4 kernel: > > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:E2:8D:22:8B > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:90 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 > > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:30780 (30.0 KiB) > > Interrupt:10 Base address:0xc000 > > > > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:2D:56:0C:29 > > inet addr:192.168.1.100 Bcast:192.168.1.255 > > Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 > > Metric:1 RX packets:6583 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX > > packets:9639 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 > > txqueuelen:100 > > RX bytes:2505542 (2.3 MiB) TX bytes:10139750 (9.6 MiB) > > Interrupt:11 Base address:0x100 > > > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > > RX packets:5979 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:5979 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > > RX bytes:1196240 (1.1 MiB) TX bytes:1196240 (1.1 MiB) > > > > And here's the unsuccessful 2.6.5 version of the same information: > > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:2D:56:0C:29 > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > Interrupt:11 Base address:0x100 > > > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > > RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > > RX bytes:560 (560.0 b) TX bytes:560 (560.0 b) > > > > > > -- > > Emma Jane Hogbin > > [[ 416 417 2868 ][ www.xtrinsic.com ]] > > -- > September 11th, 2001 > The proudest day for gun control and central > planning advocates in American history > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
