Re: problem with dwl-122

Holger Wansing <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.linux-wlan.user
Message-ID <20050513112829.37f444a3@laptop>
Hi,

> but whe i run the rc.wlan script (copied in /etc/ini.d/wlan) i get:
> # /etc/init.d/wlan start
> Starting WLAN Devices: FATAL: Module wlan0 not found.
> FATAL: Module wlan0 not found.
> /etc/init.d/wlan: line 131: prism2_fwload: command not found
> Firmware failed to load for device wlan0
> 
> where is the problem?
> why the script is trying to load the wlan0 module instead of
> prism2_usb?

You are ordered to create an alias in /etc/modules.conf with
a line like this:
alias wlan0 prism2_usb

but it doesn't work either with a 2.6 debian kernel here. Don't know
why. As a workaround I changed the rc-script (see attachment) to
use directly prism2_usb instead of the alias wlan0.


Holger

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