Re: wi (Lucent) panics on ifconfig wi0 up
Paul B Mahol <[email protected]>
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On 1/20/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been using the same Lucent Gold pc-card for years, most recently > with FreeBSD 7. Over the weekend I redid my Fujitsu T-1010 hard drive, > Vista upgrade to Win7, FreeBSD upgrade (fresh install) to 8.0, and added > Ubuntu 9.10. Struggling to get either boot0 or Ubuntu's grub to see all > three, thought I would install grub from ports since it ought to have the > menu info for FreeBSD.Seems odd that Ubuntu's automatic grub menu generator > sees Win7 but misses FreeBSD, maybe my partition scheme is messed up. > > While manually fiddling with ifconfig my system would panic, consistently, > on ifconfig wi0 up. This is a fresh install, no changes to KMs, no proc > file system, just straight out of the box. Is there something I need to > configure to get the wi driver working? The card is recongnized when > inserted, the basic entry appears in the ifconfig listing. That is obiously bug, introduced with VAPs. Do not touch wi at all, create wlan first: # ifconfig wlan create wlandev wi0 Now you can do with wlan0 what you did with wi0 in older versions. -- Paul B Mahol _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"