Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.27 and iwl3945-ucode

[Alejandro <elcorreodeale@gmail.com>]

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2009/4/22 Florian Philipp <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net>

> Marco schrieb:
> > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Florian Philipp
> > <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net> wrote:
> >> Marco schrieb:
> > [...]
> >> You somehow mixed iwl4965 and iwl3945. Version 228.57.2.21 belongs to
> >> iwl4965.
> >>
> >> If you really want iwl3945, you don't need to unmask/keyword anything.
> >> I'm on 2.6.28 with version 15.28.1.6.
> >>
> >> For iwl4965, I don't see any versions which are not marked stable (I'm
> >> on AMD64).
> >
> > I see. It was not really clear to me if it is only related to 4965 or
> > if it also is true for the 3945. Thanks for pointing out!
> >
> > One more question: I followed the howto for Intel 3945 and also the
> > handbook (
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4&chap=4
> > ). I am using wpa_supplicant. But I think I am missing now a
> > configuration for /etc/init.d/net. What information do I have to
> > provide there?
> >
>
> modules_wlan0=( "wpa_supplicant" )
> where wlan0 is your wlan interface.
>
> If you want different settings for different nets, you can do things
> like this:
>
> config_ESSID1=( "192.168.2.2 netmask 255.255.255.0" )
> routes_ESSID1=( "default via 192.168.2.1" )
> dns_servers_ESSID1=( "192.168.4.1" )
> config_ESSID2=( "dhcp" )
>
> Otherwise, dhcp is assumed.
>
>
 You can try Wicd which is  a great network manager, until you are more
familiar with gentoo/wifi configuration.
 I have the same chip, with wpa2, wicd handless this without problems.

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