>
> On 9 Jun 2009, at 08:15, Jason Carson wrote:
>> Hmmmm, I tried emerging hostapd normally and I noticed this...
>>
>> * Enabling Wi-Fi Protected Setup support
>> * Enabling drivers:
>> * HostAP driver enabled
>> * Wired driver enabled
>> * Prism54 driver enabled
>> * Madwifi driver enabled
>> * nl80211 driver enabled
>>
>> ...which says that nl80211 is enabled, yet the defconfig file in the
>> tar
>> ball shows this line commented out so I am confused as to how I fix my
>> problem...
>>
>> #CONFIG_DRIVER_NL80211=y
>
> In my experience this notation will be used to suggest the default.
>
> I.E. if there's no entry for CONFIG_DRIVER_NL80211 (or it's commented
> out) then the option will be enabled by default.
>
> If the config file said
> #CONFIG_DRIVER_NL80211=n
> then I would tend to assume that the option will be disabled by
> default, and that this line needs uncommenting and changing in order
> to enable it.
>
> I can't say that everyone uses this convention, or even that I've ever
> read it stated, but
> 1) if I look at /etc/ssh/sshd_config, for example, all the options
> that I've set myself are lines I've had to uncomment AND change.
> 2) the compiler / build tool says it's building your module, anyway.
> Who cares what the config file says?
>
> Stroller.
>
>
>
ok, I guess it is enabled then. I wonder why its not working.
