Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-03-02 Thread Dean Hamstead
can we please get these scanning patches into the debian kernels upstream into the main linus official would be nice, but if we can settle it into the debian releases it gives us a 'standard' to work from and adds credibility to getting it into the main kernel tree give me scanning and dont make me

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-28 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luca Bigliardi - shammash wrote: | On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:38 PM, Barry Hawkins wrote: | | |>I applied this patch, and kismet seems to work now, but after using |>kismet my wifi card sometimes goes into a seizure. During the kernel |>build, I notice

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-28 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Gaumer wrote: [...] |> I applied this patch, and kismet seems to work now, but after using |> kismet my wifi card sometimes goes into a seizure. During the kernel |> build, I noticed some warnings when the wireless drive was being |> compiled; the

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-27 Thread Eric Gaumer
Luca Bigliardi - shammash wrote: Also, I noticed that (prior to running kismet and the wifi freaking out) iwlist scanning does not work: $ sudo iwlist eth1 scanning eth1 Interface doesn't support scanning : Operation not supported IIRC this should be solved in CVS drivers. Yes. David Gibson e

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-27 Thread Luca Bigliardi - shammash
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:38 PM, Barry Hawkins wrote: > I applied this patch, and kismet seems to work now, but after using > kismet my wifi card sometimes goes into a seizure. During the kernel > build, I noticed some warnings when the wireless drive was being > compiled; the lines are attached

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-26 Thread Eric Gaumer
Sven Luther wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 08:30:42AM -0800, Eric Gaumer wrote: Sven Luther wrote: Or I can send you the patch if you'd like to build your own kernel. What about filling a bug report against the debian kernels instead ? And for your information, there where such patches inside the

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 08:30:42AM -0800, Eric Gaumer wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > >>Or I can send you the patch if you'd like to build your own kernel. > > > > > >What about filling a bug report against the debian kernels instead ? > > > >And for your information, there where such patches inside

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-25 Thread Eric Gaumer
Barry Hawkins wrote: Luca Bigliardi - shammash wrote: [...] | You can find the original work here: | http://www.kismetwireless.net/download.shtml | | The patch for the vanilla kernel is under "Orinoco Driver Patches for | 2.6.9 & 2.6.10 & 2.6.8.1-mdk" section. | | I'm using the patch for the CVS ve

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-25 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luca Bigliardi - shammash wrote: [...] | You can find the original work here: | http://www.kismetwireless.net/download.shtml | | The patch for the vanilla kernel is under "Orinoco Driver Patches for | 2.6.9 & 2.6.10 & 2.6.8.1-mdk" section. | | I'm using

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-25 Thread Eric Gaumer
Sven Luther wrote: Or I can send you the patch if you'd like to build your own kernel. What about filling a bug report against the debian kernels instead ? And for your information, there where such patches inside the 2.6.7/8 powerpc kernels ages ago, but i don't know what Jens did to those, let m

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 01:14:21PM -0800, Eric Gaumer wrote: > Barry Hawkins wrote: > >Gusy, > >~Since we are talking wifi today, does anyone have success stories > >for enabling scanning with the AirPort cards in Titanium PowerBooks, > >iBook G3s, etc.? I would love to be able to run waproamd

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Luca Bigliardi - shammash
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 01:14 PM, Eric Gaumer wrote: > Or I can send you the patch if you'd like to build your own kernel. You can find the original work here: http://www.kismetwireless.net/download.shtml The patch for the vanilla kernel is under "Orinoco Driver Patches for 2.6.9 & 2.6.10 & 2.6.

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Barry Hawkins wrote: Eric Gaumer wrote: [...] | Yes I have patches that enable scanning. I wouldn't be able to function | without kismet ;-) | I have a Titanium PB with an airport card. | | deb ftp://corp.primenetwork.net/debian/ prime contrib | deb-src ftp://corp.primenetwork.net/debian prime cont

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Gaumer wrote: [...] | Yes I have patches that enable scanning. I wouldn't be able to function | without kismet ;-) | I have a Titanium PB with an airport card. | | deb ftp://corp.primenetwork.net/debian/ prime contrib | deb-src ftp://corp.primenetw

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Barry Hawkins wrote: Gusy, ~Since we are talking wifi today, does anyone have success stories for enabling scanning with the AirPort cards in Titanium PowerBooks, iBook G3s, etc.? I would love to be able to run waproamd and kismet fully-enabled. The stuff I have seen so far doesn look too pro