On Wed, 2004-12-29 at 11:21 -0500, Jim wrote:
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[root@Home ~]# cd /home
[root@Home home]# cd jim
[root@Home jim]# cd wireless
[root@Home wireless]# ls
ipw2100-1.0.0-27.rhfc3.at.i386.rpm wireless firmware
ipw2200-0.19 wirelessRPMs
ipw2200-0.19.tgz wireless_tools.27
ipw2200-fw-2.1.tgz wireless_tools.27.tar.gz
[root@Home wireless]# cd ipw2200-0.19
[root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# make
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build
SUBDIRS=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19
MODVERDIR=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19 modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build'
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.o
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_module.o
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_tx.o
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_rx.o
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_wx.o
LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.o
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.o
CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST
Warning: could not find versions for .tmp_versions/ipw2200.mod
CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.mod.o
LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.ko
CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.mod.o
LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.ko
CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.mod.o
LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.ko
CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.mod.o
LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build'
[root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# . load
No modules unloaded.
Loaded: ieee80211_crypt ieee80211_crypt_wep ieee80211 ipw2200
[root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# modprobe ipw2200
FATAL: Module ipw2200 not found.
[root@Home ipw2200-0.19]#
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the faTEL PART is bothering me
please help
thanks
--
James Lawrence
Rochester NY
First, none of the commands you'll be using to activate, disable
or list
active modules are available without using their direct path (/sbin).
What you want to do is enter '/sbin/lsmod' (without single quotes) to
ensure that the ipw2200 module is loaded. The result will show you if
the module has indeed been loaded. If so, you don't need to take any
further action. If not, you would need to do a '/sbin/modprobe ipw2200'.
Although if the information above is accurate, the module is already
loaded.
Craig