Re: got pcmciautils working, but now linux-wlan is not, ifconfig does not show device

yes, prism2_cs is loaded.  so is pcmcia and p80211... i am guessing
they are started by wlan? i dunno



On 9/28/05, John H. <[email protected]> wrote:
> pre9, actually.  i am pretty sure prism2_cs was loaded.  i will check
> again when trying that kernel, but i am almost positive it was.
>
> On 9/28/05, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 06:58:26PM -0500, John H. wrote:
> > > Ok, I got pcmciautils working, but now linux-wlan is not working. did the
> > > device name change from wlan0 or something?
> >
> > It sounds like the device isn't being bound to the driver.
> >
> > Do you have module-init-tools 3.2-pre4 or newer?
> >
> > Is 'prism2_cs' loaded when you run 'lsmod' ?
> >
> >  - Solomon
> >
> > > pccardctl ident
> > > Socket 0:
> > > product info: "The Linksys Group, Inc.", "Instant Wireless Network PC Card",
> > > "ISL37300P", "RevA"
> > > manfid: 0x0274, 0x1612
> > > function: 6 (network)
> > >
> > > I had to use hotplug instead of udev, and I have this
> > > /sys/bus/pcmcia/devices
> > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Sep 27 18:54 0.0 ->
> > > ../../../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0a.0/0.0
> > >
> > >
> > > so that is my card, so why, after starting wlan like before, does wlan0 not
> > > show up under ifconfig -a? did i need to change wlan.conf as well after the
> > > upgrade to pcmciautils?
> > >
> > > looks like I am almost there, thanks!
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