Hi, thanks again. > > yes and no... "y" sometimes means it assumes *your current kernel* has > it built-in (i.e. = "ignore this option"). Unfortunately, didn't work out. But I am trying various configurations to see if I get lucky. > A shame you aren't using the latest compat-wireless. Well, I am using the latest compat-wireless-*old*... and the only reason is because I can't use a newer kernel. With 2.6.28 iwlagn works like a charm, so why would I compile compat-wireless anyway? Just to be clear about this, my kernel is the debian lenny stock kernel 2.6.26-1-amd64 > > Well, if you want to skip some modules, you just put comment it out, > e.g. edit drivers/net/wireless/Makefile and put a "#" before any line > that doesn't contain obj-$(CONFIG_IWL* > Thanks, now it goes much faster. best wishes, rodrigo. -- 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