From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MESPD-0002Hx-Tm for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:20:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4EEB5E038D; Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:20:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from penguin.jasoncarson.ca (penguin.jasoncarson.ca [69.196.152.151]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 368BFE038D for ; Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:20:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by penguin.jasoncarson.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 1347D7774D; Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:20:10 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=jasoncarson.ca; s=jasondkim; t=1244658010; bh=RgunZjS0Re3ndnNCxpGnnPuMKM+oUOJW0HX6WF1FNtI=; h=Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Subject:From:To: MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=Bqnm2bJeEHIX2JIGDgCpRf4hZoKViQvstG6HlpE3/KUvRkbbVRRW7pNlA3rW++K5S 8WgGM6yszVwZQ675AjLGsvuMayXFZC1esOKzQWurV7BlaEglGBRvw2+SZLWV44Igcx S8Uwtfitfh6YvgX1eAAwTgWNLihniVQd1Q3V6ViE= X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.1-gr1 (2007-05-02) on penguin.jasoncarson.ca X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=4.3 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.2.1-gr1 Received: from jasoncarson.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by penguin.jasoncarson.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E4CD775FD for ; Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:20:09 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=jasoncarson.ca; s=jasondkim; t=1244658009; bh=RgunZjS0Re3ndnNCxpGnnPuMKM+oUOJW0HX6WF1FNtI=; h=Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Subject:From:To: MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=pw5at7EfQ553bwECq4WPhpSYo6pRbWSrcaOqQ/gcuoQyTQfOUibEzH2+fnAYCEalt 5ymIbQ2iMjXxZTb11Qq3EwkbC7r1xPK0UsyZFWoTQ0QJbZX/1jlZkndJmuk8vkOmb/ xAT4nAdih/ZOi3CH2NS2MtBuwTGcKW1mcypixYBI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=jasondk; d=jasoncarson.ca; c=simple; q=dns; h=received:message-id:in-reply-to:references:date:subject:from:to: user-agent:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:x-priority:importance; b=ijU5QSCMGN3zIB+3qNdowyLgFN+n330WszuwlDK6gH0q6PFoOEU+6LK7t+igNV509 b4YL77Td/1gT2qZnOurxTTZ1/g6uc7n/7LgmGvqLRtTee5V905urrmASAD6H999WLSD 5fggAbkuMprg5TCgQTy9VSyRLd+kI+x8rio/JEg= Received: from 192.168.0.96 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jason) by jasoncarson.ca with HTTP; Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:20:09 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4A2F8CEF.6070600@smash-net.org> References: <000606ca6620ef53cdcd6e935ccf6c4b.squirrel@jasoncarson.ca> <4A2E3C57.2060402@smash-net.org> <8d3434f676e4ca6527fde5e0c086be25.squirrel@jasoncarson.ca> <4A2EFFEE.6070803@smash-net.org> <22e332067298a86dc79f6def4e071ee3.squirrel@jasoncarson.ca> <4A2F8CEF.6070600@smash-net.org> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:20:09 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup From: "Jason Carson" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.15 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: a5a75c8a-67ed-45a0-a81a-282aa0a1aa23 X-Archives-Hash: 1b3d6be4651e1833b29ffd041b08bf11 > Jason Carson schrieb: >> Thanks for the clarification Norman :-) >> >> ok, I removed net.wlan0 so it doesn't start up anymore. My computer >> booted >> up and all the services are working the way they should, however I am >> having a problem getting hostapd to start. Here is the error I get whe= n >> I >> tried to start up hostapd... >> >> penguin ~ # /etc/init.d/hostapd start >> * Bringing up interface wlan0 >> * Configuring wireless network for wlan0 >> * Scanning for access points >> * no access points found >> * Failed to configure wireless for wlan0 >> * ERROR: net.wlan0 failed to start >> * ERROR: cannot start hostapd as net.wlan0 would not start >> >> It's suppose to be an access point, not scanning for one so do you hav= e >> any idea what I should do now? >> >> >> > Did you remove wlan0 from the /etc/conf.d/hostapd file? > > No, should I just leave it empty? INTERFACES=3D"" What about /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf? Do I leave it like this... interface=3Dwlan0 ...or remove that line too?