linksys usb 2.6 bug?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Jun 6 03:31:36 UTC 2005


Ussama Baggili (ubaggili at jinsys.org) said: 
> I am a new-b and I have been trying to use Fedora on my desktop since 
> Fedora 3.  As my access to the internet is only through my Linksys USB 
> v2.6 wireless device, it has become my only point of reference when 
> trying to work with Fedora.  I'm not a developer, nor am I familiar 
> with rebuilding kernels, but I do find a lot of search results on the 
> internet trying to provide solutions.
> 
> I guess what I would like to ask for is either for a bug to be filed 
> with bugzilla to get this fixed, or for guidance.  In Fedora core 4 
> test 3, the hardware is discovered when I plug in the device and browse 
> hardware.  It is correctly identified, although no driver is 
> associated.  In the network configuration, it is not listed as an item, 
> nor does lsmod show anything related to the device (as far as I know).
> 
> Please advise or help!  I'm writing to the list per instructions to 
> file bugs or suggestions per Fedora's installer and OS.  I would really 
> like to get on board.

If it's the one I'm thinking of, it uses an out-of-tree at76c505 driver;
this would need to get submitted upstream.

Bill




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