On Mon, 10. Mar, Sergey Kobzar spammed my inbox with 
> Hi Jan,
> 
> Monday, March 10, 2008, 10:33:32 PM, you wrote:
> 
> >> My kernel is Linux 2.6.24-gentoo-r3.
> >> Unfortunately I can't emerge iwlwifi (but maybe it's not required?):
> > Yes, with 2.6.24, iwlwifi is not required anymore.
> 
> Looks like iwl3945-ucode firmware required only.
Yep
> 
> But during startup I get:
> 
>  *   Starting wpa_supplicant on wlan0 ...
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported
> WEXT auth param 4 value 0x0 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported        [ ok ]th param 5 value 0x1 -
>  *   Starting wpa_cli on wlan0 ...                                        [ ok ]
>  *     Backgrounding ...
> 
> Looks like I just have to ignore it?
Yeah, same here. But doesn't seem to be a problem.

Oh, and a technicality: Since I (and anyone else on this list) is probably
subscribed to the list, it should suffice to just send a mail to the list and
not send one to me and cc the list.
I was just a bit suprised when I got your mail in my inbox...

Regards,
Jan

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