what are my chances of getting wireless working on F8T1?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Dino Leonardo Sangoi wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:22:52 -0400 (EDT)
> "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring.com> wrote:

> > > To configure the device using system-config-network, after you have
> > > the firmware, add something like this to /etc/modprobe.conf
> > >
> > > ---- cut here
> > > alias wlan0 bcm43xx-mac80211
> >                      ^  (that should be a "_", right? :-)
>
> Believe it or not, it should work both ways! the module-init-tools
> for kernel 2.6.x ignores the difference between '_' and '-'... a bit
> strange, but very handy, ...

yes, i remembered that only moments after i hit the "send" key.  argh.
as my dyslexic friends say, tish happens.

rday
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