-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 July 2004 15:46, Frederik Dannemare wrote: On Wednesday 07 July 2004 05:40, Rodney D. Myers wrote: >> I know this card is supported under Linux, and debian, but... >> >> What is involved in getting this card found/configured under Sarge? >> Specifically under the new net install cdrom? >> >> A lady friend is seriously considering letting me move her off of >> windos and onto debian. The hangup is this wifi card. I don't ant to >> spend all day trying to get this piece of hardware working, unless I >> absolutely have to. > > Don't know how the new installer handles wifi, but this is more or > less what you should do to get the netgear ma311 working: > > apt-get install hostap-utils hostap-source wireless-tools hotplug > echo "alias wlan0 hostap_cs" >/etc/modutils/hostap
Should have said _pci, not _cs. Thus: echo "alias wlan0 hostap_pci" >/etc/modutils/hostap > update-modules > > Ensure that you have a wlan0 section in /etc/network/interfaces... > > iwconfig wlan0 essid foobar > iwconfig wlan0 mode managed Did you get it to work, btw? - -- Frederik Dannemare | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: search for 'dannemare' on http://pgpkeys.mit.edu Key fingerprint: BB7B 078A 0DBF 7663 180A F84A 2D25 FAD5 9C4E B5A8 http://frederik.dannemare.net | http://www.linuxworlddomination.dk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA+PqmLSX61ZxOtagRAtyTAJ4mPTDCKNtJlDRYTnEokhyuGw0/oACfe9pz VekRbCpIvFxhTcGDMRRnJTk= =HQg0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----