RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-18 Thread John Wesley Cooper
ssage- From: graziano obertelli [mailto:grazi...@cs.ucsb.edu] Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 11:35 PM To: John Wesley Cooper Cc: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected Hello, have you tried http://www.broadcom.com/sup

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-17 Thread Dave Patterson
Odd. I thought I had posted this to debian-laptop, but it went to debian-user instead. Must have been tired. Anyway: * John Wesley Cooper [2009-03-12 19:41:34 -0700]: > I haven't quite gotten it fixed, but I have managed to successfully set up a > ndiswrapper kernel! Now all would appear to

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-17 Thread Florian Reitmeir
Hi, IMHO the kernel should support your card directly, the module b43 http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 and with ndiswrapper here is an nice howto: http://penkin.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/ubuntu-804-broadcom-wireless/ On Sun, 01 Mar 2009, John Wesley Cooper wrote: Hello, My

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-17 Thread Geoff Simmons
Hi John, On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:21:49PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > If it is not possible for me to use my built in Broadcom 4321AG, then would > my spare Gateway WBU-110 Wireless Adapter work? >From what I can determine, the WBU-110 [1] contains a Prism (not Prism54) USB chipset. You

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-17 Thread graziano obertelli
Hello, have you tried http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php? cheers graziano On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 23:21 -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > I still cannot connect to my wireless network thru Debian... and I have yet > to receive any kind of reply to my last message. If it is not

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-16 Thread John Wesley Cooper
I still cannot connect to my wireless network thru Debian... and I have yet to receive any kind of reply to my last message. If it is not possible for me to use my built in Broadcom 4321AG, then would my spare Gateway WBU-110 Wireless Adapter work? I can't find ANY driver packages that specifical

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-12 Thread John Wesley Cooper
I haven't quite gotten it fixed, but I have managed to successfully set up a ndiswrapper kernel! Now all would appear to need is a driver... so I looked through the archives and found one that looked right, but the instructions for setting it up were for another version of Linux, so I'm going to r

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-12 Thread Dave Patterson
* Paolo [2009-03-12 12:43:50 +0100]: > But that'd just be an easy way to do the job. Cheers. -- Dave signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-12 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 06:25:27PM +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: > > I'm in Thailand. I don't have the inclination to fly over and teach sed > right now. many, though not living in Thailand, would agree anyway ;) But that'd just be an easy way to do the job. -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x3A47DE4

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-12 Thread Dave Patterson
* Paolo [2009-03-12 07:53:33 +0100]: > or more quickly: > > $ sed -i /^Reading/d /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist > > (w/out '$' in col 1, of course) > I'm in Thailand. I don't have the inclination to fly over and teach sed right now. -- Dave signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread Paolo
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 08:59:40AM +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: ... > as root, do: > > nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist > or more quickly: $ sed -i /^Reading/d /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist (w/out '$' in col 1, of course) -- paolo GPG/PGP id:0x3A47DE45 - B5F9 AAA0 44BD 2B63 81E0 971F C6C0

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread Dave Patterson
jwesleycoo...@cox.net > Cc: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter > not detected > > * PGP Signed by an unknown key > > Hi John, > > you inadvertently modified /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist, prob

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread Philipp Hagemeister
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi John, jwesleycoo...@cox.net schrieb: > Forgive me, but I have absolutely no prior experience with Linux, and > the bulk of my programming experience is in two forms TI-BASIC, (...), > so I'm not really sure how I would go about doing this... > co

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread Philipp Hagemeister
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi John, you inadvertently modified /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist, probably by typing apt-get install linus-headers-2.6.26-1-amd64 >> etc/modprobe.d/blacklist or something similar. Just edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist with your favorite editor, delete li

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread jwesleycooper
be a little more specific, please? ~John Wesley Cooper -Original Message- From: Philipp Hagemeister [mailto:phi...@phihag.de] Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 5:24 PM To: jwesleycoo...@cox.net Cc: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread Fabricio Cannini - Yahoo
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 21:02:42 jwesleycoo...@cox.net wrote: > More problems!!! > > I managed to install what I needed, but it would seem to be malfunctioning, > as the folloing commands and output appear to indicate: > > EXCALIBUR:/home/DRIVER# ndiswrapper -l > WARNING: /etc/modprobe.d/blackli

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-11 Thread jwesleycooper
More problems!!! I managed to install what I needed, but it would seem to be malfunctioning, as the folloing commands and output appear to indicate: EXCALIBUR:/home/DRIVER# ndiswrapper -l WARNING: /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist line 63: ignoring bad line starting with 'Reading' WARNING: /etc/modprob

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-10 Thread Bob Proulx
John Wesley Cooper wrote: > As of this moment, I am now thoroughly annoyed, as when I execute the > following as root: > > EXCALIBUR:/home/DRIVER# apt-get install ndiswrapper-utils-1.9 > ndiswrapper-common > > This is the result: > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dep

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-10 Thread John Wesley Cooper
0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected * PGP Signed by an unknown key * Paolo [2009-03-10 08:27:04 +0100]: > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 08:04:43PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > > > > bash: ndiswrapper: command not found > > > > I'm guessing

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-10 Thread Dave Patterson
* Paolo [2009-03-10 08:27:04 +0100]: > On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 08:04:43PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > > > > bash: ndiswrapper: command not found > > > > I'm guessing that this means I need another software package... but which > > one? > > $dpkg --search ndiswrapper > ndiswrapper-co

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-10 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 08:04:43PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > > bash: ndiswrapper: command not found > > I'm guessing that this means I need another software package... but which > one? $dpkg --search ndiswrapper ndiswrapper-common ndiswrapper-modules-2.6.26.8-toi3.0rc7-dm-sa-nb-pm

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-09 Thread John Wesley Cooper
m guessing that this means I need another software package... but which one? ~John Wesley Cooper -Original Message- From: Dave Patterson [mailto:sdpa...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:08 AM To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-09 Thread Dave Patterson
* John Wesley Cooper [2009-03-08 18:25:33 -0700]: > ...Can anyone tell me where I might be able to download a pre-built > installer for this driver? linux-headers-`-uname -r` *Caution: those are backticks, NOT quotes* sorry, should read: apt-get install linux-headers-`-uname -r` :/ -- Da

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread Dave Patterson
* John Wesley Cooper [2009-03-08 18:25:33 -0700]: > ...Can anyone tell me where I might be able to download a pre-built > installer for this driver? ndiswrapper is a pre-built installer. it's designed to wrap around windows wireless drivers so that Linux can use them. try this: wget http://ft

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread Paolo
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 06:25:33PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > ...Can anyone tell me where I might be able to download a pre-built > installer for this driver? First of all, I only have the first 6 disks for madwifi? try www.madwifi.org > lenny. Secondly, Aptitude just pretty much screwe

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread John Wesley Cooper
adcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:47:09PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > /lib/modules/2.6.26-1-amd64/build M=`pwd` > > I merely receive the following (error?) message: > > bash: make: command not found > > Frankly, this is the fir

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread Paolo
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:47:09PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > /lib/modules/2.6.26-1-amd64/build M=`pwd` > > I merely receive the following (error?) message: > > bash: make: command not found > > Frankly, this is the first time I've ever used any version of Linux, and the you need

RE: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-08 Thread John Wesley Cooper
ola Nikishov [mailto:m...@mn.com.ua] Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 1:04 PM To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected "John Wesley Cooper" writes: > Unfortunately, the installation apparently did not detec

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 07:12:47PM +0700, Dave Patterson wrote: > * Mykola Nikishov [2009-03-02 22:03:42 +0200]: > > > "John Wesley Cooper" writes: > > > > > Unfortunately, the installation apparently did not detect my Broadcom > > > 4321AG Wi-Fi adaptor, and thus I am unable to connect to my 1

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-03 Thread Dave Patterson
* Mykola Nikishov [2009-03-02 22:03:42 +0200]: > "John Wesley Cooper" writes: > > > Unfortunately, the installation apparently did not detect my Broadcom > > 4321AG Wi-Fi adaptor, and thus I am unable to connect to my 128 bit > > WEP encrypted wireless network. > > What about using an official

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-02 Thread Mykola Nikishov
"John Wesley Cooper" writes: > Unfortunately, the installation apparently did not detect my Broadcom > 4321AG Wi-Fi adaptor, and thus I am unable to connect to my 128 bit > WEP encrypted wireless network. What about using an official drivers from Broadcom available here http://www.broadcom.com/s

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-02 Thread Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta
Selim T. Erdogan wrote: Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta, 1.03.2009 tarihinde şöyle yazmış: WEP is deprecated on Lenny 5.0 for Wifi. You must use WPA-PSK (http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse#wpa_supplicant) He should still be able to use WEP by making appropriate settings to his wpa suppli

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-02 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta, 1.03.2009 tarihinde şöyle yazmış: > > WEP is deprecated on Lenny 5.0 for Wifi. You must use WPA-PSK > (http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse#wpa_supplicant) He should still be able to use WEP by making appropriate settings to his wpa supplicant configuration. (in /etc

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-01 Thread Dave Patterson
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 03:07:09PM -0700, John Wesley Cooper wrote: > Hello, Hi! > > I have recently installed Debian Linux > v5.0.0 on my amd64 processor laptop computer. Unfortunately, the Ah. Not to fret, we'll have you running shortly. We need more information, though. Please post make

Re: URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-01 Thread Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta
I heard you must use this NdisWrapper to get work that hardware (http://wiki.debian.org/NdisWrapper) WEP is deprecated on Lenny 5.0 for Wifi. You must use WPA-PSK (http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse#wpa_supplicant) Hope it helps. John Wesley Cooper wrote: Hello, My name is John Wesley Coo

URGENT - v5.0.0 amd64 (stable): Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adapter not detected

2009-03-01 Thread John Wesley Cooper
Hello, My name is John Wesley Cooper, and I have recently installed Debian Linux v5.0.0 on my amd64 processor laptop computer. Unfortunately, the installation apparently did not detect my Broadcom 4321AG Wi-Fi adaptor, and thus I am unable to connect to my 128 bit WEP encrypted wireless network.