[aklug] Re: 802.11g with WPA

From: Greg Madden <gomadtroll@acsalaska.net>
Date: Thu Jan 31 2008 - 10:45:50 AKST

On Wednesday 30 January 2008, Ron Yeager wrote:
> I have 2.6.22-14-generic when I enter uname -r. What does that mean?
> This is the latest Ubuntu I can find - 7.10 desktop. I haven't looked,
> but is there a later kernel out?
> Ron Yeager
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On Behalf
> Of jonr@destar.net
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 9:28 AM
> To: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: [aklug] Re: 802.11g with WPA
>
> Quoting Ron Yeager <rony@gci.net>:
> > I am back to where I used to be. I downloaded KWiFiManager and
> > reverted to WEP to check myself. WEP is good to go with this Belkin
> > adapter. I am not able to get WPA yet. I am posting this using WiFi.
> > I plugged in a second WiFi router to accomodate this. Thanks for
> > the input guys!
> > Ron Yeager
>
> Eeeerrrrrchh!!(best braking sound I could think up)
>
> What kernel are you using Ron? I have a different chipset than you so
> I might have passed bad info to the list. I have a broadcom 4312Rev2
> and have only been able to get this to work with the newer 2.6.24
> kernel. I would be interested to hear what kernel and how you got it
> to work.
>
> Jon

Here is a link that provides an insight to wireless drivers.

http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_24#head-62e9ebf067c978bbf70898986c0aa3904d1a3543

-- 
Peace and Serenity
Gregory C. Madden
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