On Tue, January 25, 2011 9:51 am, James wrote: > /usr/src/compat-wireless-2011-01-24 $ sudo make > /usr/src/compat-wireless-2011-01-24/config.mk:202: "WARNING: > CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT will be deactivated or not working because kernel > was compiled with CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT=n. Tools using wext interface like > iwconfig will not work. To activate it build your kernel e.g. with > CONFIG_LIBIPW=m." > > > $ sudo grep LIBIPW ../linux/.config > '' > > > What does LIBIPW depend on? > I don't even see a choice to turn it on. It's not a user-visible prompted symbol. It's selected by IPW2100 or IPW2200. Also, the help text for LIBIPW (in 2.6.37) says: This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11 networking stack. This component is deprecated in favor of the mac80211 component. -- ~Randy -- 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
