Update: I got it working. Wanting to do an strace on cardmgr I killed the old one and started a new one. And now my old Orinoco card is working with the orinoco driver. I yet don't know whether it will work on a reboot. On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 07:16:22PM -0800, Pete Nesbitt wrote: > I can't help you much with the actual device as I have never worked > with wireless devices, however here are a few things to try: I appreciate it. > I'll presume this is a module loading porblem. Makes sense. > -what does chkconfig -a show? My chkconfig doesn't have a "-a" option. If you meant "depmod -a", it runs silently. > -have you checked /var/messages for any error messages? If I do an eject and insert I see: Jan 16 07:34:12 spot cardmgr[2691]: executing: 'modprobe -r wavelan2_cs' Jan 16 07:34:13 spot cardmgr[2691]: socket 0: Lucent Technologies WaveLAN/IEEE Jan 16 07:34:14 spot cardmgr[2691]: executing: 'modprobe wavelan2_cs' Jan 16 07:34:14 spot cardmgr[2691]: + modprobe: Can't locate module wavelan2_cs Jan 16 07:34:14 spot cardmgr[2691]: modprobe exited with status 255 Jan 16 07:34:14 spot cardmgr[2691]: module /lib/modules/2.4.20-28.9/pcmcia/wavelan2_cs.o not available Jan 16 07:34:15 spot cardmgr[2691]: get dev info on socket 0 failed: Resource temporarily unavailable I think wavelan2_cs was the result of my trying to get my other wireless card running, I think it would have a better time if it tried to instead load wavelan_cs (no 2) it would be happy. > -run lsmod to see if any wireless related mods are installed. If there are any > like the one you know fails, remove them with: > rmmod <modules_name> Not that any listed were failed, but I removed them anyway. > -do you know the module name? you could try loading it with: > modprobe <module_name> I can load wavelan_cs by hand, and orinoco. > -look in your /etc/modules.conf~ file, it is the previous version of > /etc/modules.conf and may show what options the module used to get. (and the > module name as well.) I have backups I can look at, but I am not sure I know all the significant files. Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
