I tried it in debian etch, and it didnt work. I can see networks but i cant
connect to them if they are wpa. its a pain.
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Reid Towsley <rtowsley@gmail.com> wrote:
> If by Debian you mean Ubuntu I can help you out. The driver for RT2500
> series worked in Ubuntu Feisty, but not in Gutsy. I should say at least the
> WPA portion of the driver wouldn't work. The iwpriv "set" command was giving
> me a whole lot of trouble. I ended up having to blacklist the built-in
> driver, and compile the rt2500 driver (or kernel module or whatever Linux
> calls them) from source. Worked wonderfully after that.
>
> If you're using Ubuntu Feisty 7.10 I can give you exact instructions of
> what you need to do to get the card up and running with WPA security.
>
> Reid
>
>
> Nathan Koch wrote:
>
>
> Hello Linux G33ks,
> I just recently switched over to Debian and I need some assistance getting
> my pci wifi card up and running.
> It was working in Mandriva so I assume it should work in Debian. I was
> wondering if someone could offer me some
> assistance on getting it up and running again. I'm doing bridged
> networking through my macbook so it's online.
> Id rather not do that for long though as it's only online when my macbook
> is at home.
>
> Anyone have any words of wisdom?
>
> Thanks,
> Nathan
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>
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