From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@letterboxes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:22:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1269516147.1415690.3.camel@centar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003251043.45617.Warp_7@gmx.de>
On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 10:43 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> > I don't know if it matters, but I am using wireless-extensions as
> > opposed to wpa-supplicant because it doesn't seem that
> wpa-supplicant
> > supports the Intel 3945 wireless adaptor.
>
> IWL3945 and wpa_supplicant are working just fine over here. My only
> difference
> is that I’ve built it as a module.
It should be build as a module because the driver needs access to
external firmware, and unless you are using an initrd with the external
firmware built into it, you're best of with a module.
FWIW, I've also been using the iwl3945 for as long as I can remember and
haven't had any issues.
-a
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-25 11:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-25 5:06 [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue CJoeB
2010-03-25 9:43 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2010-03-25 11:22 ` Albert Hopkins [this message]
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2010-05-19 11:14 CJoeB
2010-05-19 15:06 ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-05-20 21:34 ` Jake Moe
2010-05-20 14:43 ` Paul Hartman
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