ath5k access point in Fedora 12

jaivuk jaivuk at googlemail.com
Thu Dec 3 23:00:33 UTC 2009


To be honest I was so upset with permanent problems and unstability of ath5k
driver in AP mode that I purchased ath9k card...
It is much more stable but currently there is a bug in F12 kernel, so I have
to use F11 kernel.

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:01 PM, James Allsopp
<jamesaallsopp at googlemail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
> has anyone had any joy getting an atheros card working in Master mode in
> Fedora 12. All the options in the networking and network-script directories
> say Mode=Master but it won't start. The error on bringing wlan0 up is;
> Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
>     SET failed on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument.
>
> Failing this, is there an easy way to install madwifi, as I had trouble
> finding a repository with the atheros drivers in.
>
> People are also talking about compat-wireless, but a yum search reveals
> nothing in the repositories. Also is there a way of finding out in fedora
> what options were used to compile the kernel.
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
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