Re: ieee80211 package not installable. What does "compile from kernel" mean?

2006-04-23 Thread David Riggs
I was just getting wireless to work, but its turned into a whole education in debian-- thanks everyone. David Riggs, Kyoto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ieee80211 package not installable-- IT WORKS!! Thanks everyone

2006-04-22 Thread David Riggs
. auto eth1 iface eth1 inet dhcp iface home inet dhcp wireless-essid wireless ID wireless-key key And oh my oh my, it worked!!! And NOW, time to go to bed!! Thanks to debian-laptops, very happily to bed (if exhausted!) David Riggs Kyoto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: ieee80211 package not installable

2006-04-22 Thread David Riggs
ybe because it came in via apt-get, not aptitude?). I just did a smooth module-assistant for the ipw2200 companion software. Any idea how to get the module-assistant to find it? David Vivek Dasmohapatra wrote: On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, David Riggs wrote: Thanks to help from the list I am most of t

ieee80211 package not installable

2006-04-22 Thread David Riggs
sites) but that package never appears. It is listed on the web directory of packages as testing/net and unstable net. Is there something different about this package? Like not being just for one architecture? Anyway, any help much appreciated. David Riggs Kyoto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Is it possible: Built-in Intel Wireless iwp2200 on Sarge 2.4 (Thinkpad R50e)

2006-04-19 Thread David Riggs
been lucky up until now: never had to do any special compiles for non-open stuff, so I have not experience with kernal headers and such. Thanks, David Riggs Kyoto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]