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RE: problem with iwl4965 and kernel 2.6.24.4

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On Wednesday, March 26, 2008 11:49 AM, John Goulah  wrote:

> 
> $ iwconfig
> lo        no wireless extensions.
> 
> eth1      no wireless extensions.
> 
> sit0      no wireless extensions.
> 
> wmaster0  no wireless extensions.
> 
> Warning: Driver for device wlan0 has been compiled with version 22
> of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 20.
> Some things may be broken... 
> 
> wlan0     IEEE 802.11  ESSID:"goulahnet"
>          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point:
>          Not-Associated Tx-Power=0 dBm
>          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2352 B
>          Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
>          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> 
> 
> 
> Is this warning a problem?  Does this mean I need to get a newer
> iwconfig (I'm on debian etch, Wireless-Tools version 28)

I don't know if it is necessary. In the above iwconfig output it does
not look as though you are associated though. 

> 
> Also, is this driver known to work with wpa_supplicant?

yes

Reinette
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