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Re: ndiswrapper screwed up again?



On 08/09/06 06:24:31PM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 12:55:11PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 9. August 2006 13:56 schrieb Rafael Rodríguez:
> > > I'm using 2.6.17-ck1, and the driver still doesn't work for me :)
> > >
> > > I haven't really thought about it that much due to its alpha state, but it
> > > loads and detects my wlan BUT won't associate with any AP.
> > 
> > That is weired. Just try to add the gateway of the AP 
> > in /etc/network/interfaces. This worked for me. And please check, if the 
> > correct ethx is wlan, if you have wo network-devices. Remember: The Broadcom 
> > card is seen as ethX not as wlanX !
> 
> You can change that with ifrename.
> 

Although using ifrename is supposedly racy now and should be avoided if
possible, if you want to rename devices you should use udev rules like
those automatically generated in /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules

Jim.



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