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From: "Eilverijus Kondratas" <eilwerijus@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-laptop@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] Powerbook and Wireless issue
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 19:36:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b2db0fcc0608101036t12e8423cg31b16bf862a1d878@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1155220156.16409.4.camel@localhost>

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Hi,

some wireless card providers do not give wireless drivers
for linux. For this, search in google for ndiswrapper.
Also you need wireless-tools to be installed. Just
google a bit about these two things and you will find
a lot of information about how to set up wireless in linux.

elwis


On 8/10/06, maillists <lists@gmnet.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an old G3 powerbook Firewire (pismo) and I can't seem to get my
> wifi working... My access point is the Apple Airport (flying saucer).
>
> I'm new to Linux and wireless networking so I don't know quite were to
> start. It seems that many of the wireless ebuilds are blocked...
>
> Does anybody know where I should start?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
>
>
> --
> gentoo-laptop@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>


-- 
Eilverijus Kondratas
Master studies in Computer Science
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Italy, Bolzano

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-10 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-10 14:29 [gentoo-laptop] Powerbook and Wireless issue maillists
2006-08-10 17:36 ` Eilverijus Kondratas [this message]
2006-08-15 12:09 ` Marc-André Beck

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