Look in the syslog and see if it is complaining about a firmware file .. and I noticed that in latest squeeze these messages are not shown in messages log file .. just syslog. Harold
"marcos m." <linux.ciga...@gmail.com> wrote: >2010/10/4 Richard Nelson <unix...@gmail.com> > >> Greetings, >> >> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 9:52 AM, marcos m. <linux.ciga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hello! >> > i'm trying to add support to wifi network interfaces, how can i add >> modules >> > before building the image? >> >> Is there a particular package that adds support for the card you want? >> > >my card is supported by the ath9k module which i think is non-free but i >wish i could build an image with wide wireless support. > >Or maybe tell us the manual steps you are required to take and the m-l >> can share ways that will solve. >> > >the installed ubuntu netbook remix recognizes the card without any >complaints but i couldn't make it work with debian-live. >lspci shows the wireless card, I tried modoprobe athk5, which is available >but it didn't work. didn't try anything else. >Should I add the linux-modules-non-free package to make more wireless >modules available? any other ideas? > >Thanks!
