Re: bringing up eth0 for wireless card

2005-08-07 Thread Mark Copper
Progress: Sometimes the information available is overwhelming, so an ignorant guy like me (can't claim to be newbie anymore) makes mistakes. I installed a 2.6 kernel under false assumptions, so the driver for the WPC11 v4 provided by Linksys doesn't work. HOWEVER, the Realtek RTL8180L full source

Re: bringing up eth0 for wireless card

2005-08-06 Thread Lars
Mark Copper wrote: >Hmmm... I'm tempted to try HostAP with my D-Link DWL-650 vP1 on the >basis of a note in this list from last Dec >(Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>). > >The main obstruction I see ahead of time is that my Inspiron 3200 only >has PCI support 2.1. Now Andrew Barr >(http://home.c

Re: bringing up eth0 for wireless card

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Copper
Hmmm... I'm tempted to try HostAP with my D-Link DWL-650 vP1 on the basis of a note in this list from last Dec (Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>). The main obstruction I see ahead of time is that my Inspiron 3200 only has PCI support 2.1. Now Andrew Barr (http://home.columbus.rr.com/andrewbarr/l

re: bringing up eth0 for wireless card

2005-08-04 Thread debs
>But that is all I get. Nothing shows up in dmesg, nothing shows up in >ifconfig. Have you installed wireless tools? Then check "iwconfig" for available NIC's. # aptitude search wireless-tools i wireless-tools- Tools for manipulating Linux Wireless Extensions /Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

bringing up eth0 for wireless card

2005-08-04 Thread Mark Copper
Hi, I've got a custom 2.6 kernel running on a Dell Inspiron 3200. I am able to use a 16-bit pcmcia ethernet card following 10.10.5, "Network configuration and PCMCIA" in the Debian reference. (ifupdown controlled by hotplug with pcmcia-cs confined to loading modules) I want to get a wireless car