kernel source install

Jeff McKeon jsmforum at optonline.net
Sun Oct 9 16:34:55 UTC 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Neil Cherry
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 12:32 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: kernel source install
> 
> 
> Jeff McKeon wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Craig, what does the error message mean though?  Just for my 
> > own knowledge...
> 
> Basically it means that you compiled the module for one 
> kernel and are using it on another. As long as there were no 
> major changes between versions this is OK.
> > 
> > Now it seems I can't configure the wlan0 interface.
> > 
> > If I issue:
> > 
> > iwconfig wlan0 essid "mynet"
> > 
> > And then issue the command:
> > 
> > Iwconfig
> > 
> > It still shows essid:off/any
> 
> I remember having a lot of problems with wlan. I then added 
> wpa_supplicant so I could use WEP & WPA-PSK which works well 
> with my Linksys WRT54G.

Hmm, sounds like what I need here. My AP is a linksys wrt54g as well. 

Where do I get the wpa_suplicant?

Thanks,

jeff





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