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Re: r8712u driver for the rtl8192su chip.

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Ali,

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:00, Ali Bahar <ali@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 05:08:04PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
>> On 06/21/2011 07:49 AM, Ali Bahar wrote:
>
>> >this is more of a quick FYI, regarding Staging's r8712u driver.
>
>> >root@hashbang Tue Jun 21 18:30:06 ~$ iwconfig wlan2 essid "h55m"
>> >Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
>> >     SET failed on device wlan2 ; Operation not permitted.
>> >root@hashbang Tue Jun 21 18:30:47 ~$ uname -r
>
> How is root unprivileged? The shell-prompt shows the user.

In general, root prompts have a '#' at the end of the prompt, this one
has a '$' which is indicative of a non-privileged user.

Thanks,

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