[CentOS] Re: Madwifi just seems to work in Centos 5

Mon Jun 18 14:51:31 UTC 2007
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>

Andy Green wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>   
>> Axel Thimm wrote:
>>     
>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 08:03:39AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>  
>>>       
>>>> I have not installed the madwifi specific kernel stuff (kdml and
>>>> hal-kdml) from atrpms.  I have installed with wpa rpms.
>>>>
>>>> And my Atheros card is working with almost no work on my part (other
>>>> than runing wpa_supplicant as a deamon).
>>>>
>>>> Nice!
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> But how is that supposed to work? Perhaps you don't have an atheros
>>> chipset at all? If you have an atheros chipset then you will need
>>> madwifi/dadwifi and hal/openhal to use it.
>>>       
>> Oh, it is definitely the Atheros chipset.  Given to me by my friends at
>> Atheros at one of the 802.11 meetings over a year ago....
>>     
>
> Well, we'll see... type lspci to hear about the card and lsmod to see
> what modules you have loaded, post the results.
Will be rebooting to Centos 5 shortly.  And with the lvm mounting 
(vgscan and vgchange) instructions, I might just get my email switched 
over and just respond from there!