On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 12:22:04PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Axel Thimm wrote: > > >On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 11:55:25AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz 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). > >>>>>> > > > > > >>Here is the results from lspci and lsmod. There is ONE madwifi rpm > >>installed: > >> > >>madwifi-0.9.2.1-2.el5.rf.i386.rpm > >> > > > > > >>ath_pci 86180 0 > >>ath_rate_sample 16896 1 ath_pci > >>wlan 172764 4 wlan_scan_sta,ath_pci,ath_rate_sample > >>ath_hal 195280 3 ath_pci,ath_rate_sample > >> > > > >So you are obviously using madwifi after all to drive the card. :) > > But where did it come from????? > > I did not install the kernel driver rpms. madwifi-0.9.2.1-2.el5.rf.i386.rpm follows a different method that creates them on your system. There are pros and cons to using prebuilt binaries vs your own custom kernel modules. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070618/357838bd/attachment-0004.sig>