>So I have download the file from your link which provides a directory called: "compat-wireless-2012-05-10". I was using one called "compat-wireless-2012-07-03". > >FYI I already compiled the 3.5 kernel but as you recommend I keep using the 3.4.6 for now as it will not necessary bring something new around the rtl8188ce wifi driver. > >FYI there should be something wrong in the README as if I do: >root@HTPC:/home/xabix/tmp/compat-wireless-2012-05-10# ./scripts/driver-select rtl8192ce >Processing new driver-select request... >Backing up makefile: Makefile.bk >Unsupported driver > >I ve got the Unsupported driver message > >Anyway I am compilling them all based on the link you suggested: compat-wireless-2012-05-10 > >Will report when done > >merci > Hi Larry, So after rebooting (and installing the compat drivers from 05-10) it seems to work meaning that the process runs: 5 S root 1486 1 0 80 0 - 1415 poll_s 16:03 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/hostapd -B -P /var/run/hostapd.pid -dd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf Jul 27 16:06:15 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: authentication OK (open system) Jul 27 16:06:15 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: authenticated Jul 27 16:06:15 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: association OK (aid 1) Jul 27 16:06:15 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: associated (aid 1) Jul 27 16:06:18 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: deauthenticated due to local deauth request Jul 27 16:06:22 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: authentication OK (open system) Jul 27 16:06:22 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: authenticated Jul 27 16:06:22 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: association OK (aid 1) Jul 27 16:06:22 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: associated (aid 1) Jul 27 16:06:25 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: deauthenticated due to local deauth request Jul 27 16:06:29 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: authentication OK (open system) Jul 27 16:06:29 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: authenticated Jul 27 16:06:29 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: association OK (aid 1) Jul 27 16:06:29 HTPC hostapd: wlan0: STA 88:30:8a:52:ed:cd IEEE 802.11: associated (aid 1) but I launch manually it doesn't work anymore xabix@HTPC:~$ sudo service hostapd stop [sudo] password for xabix: * Stopping advanced IEEE 802.11 management hostapd ...done. xabix@HTPC:~$ /usr/sbin/hostapd -B -P /var/run/hostapd.pid -dd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf ctrl_interface_group=0 nl80211: Register Action command failed: ret=-1 (Operation not permitted) nl80211: Register Action match - hexdump(len=1): 06 nl80211: Failed to register Action frame processing - ignore for now nl80211: Add own interface ifindex 3 nl80211: Add own interface ifindex 4 nl80211: Failed to set interface 4 to mode 3: -1 (Operation not permitted) nl80211: Failed to set interface 4 to mode 3: -1 (Operation not permitted) Could not set interface wlan0 flags: Permission denied nl80211: Interface mode change to 3 from 0 failed nl80211: Failed to set interface wlan0 into AP mode nl80211 driver initialization failed. rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=4 eloop_data=0x9cdc910 user_data=0x9cde780 handler=0x807c so the only to launch it for now is to reboot :) I dit put this on the conf file # Levels (minimum value for logged events): # 0 = verbose debugging # 1 = debugging # 2 = informational messages # 3 = notification # 4 = warning logger_syslog=1 logger_syslog_level=0 but I don't see enough logs to know why after the association there is a deauthentication. Cheers almost there :D -- 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
