But with 2.6.27-rc, that's not true. Left-click shows me two "Wired" networks, "Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection" replacing the list of cells I would expect. Status of RF switch at boot doesn't matter.
You have to select "Wireless extensions sysfs files" (WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS) in the kernel config.
AFIK the Network Manager (in Ubuntu 8.04) uses this entry to determine whether an interface is wireless or not. Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
