On Thursday 28 December 2006 18:22, Avishai wrote: > hello all, > I've been trying to get my debian working with my new wireless network > card. Following different how-to's and discussion I was able to install > the rt2500 module (from greasemonkey) and the wireless-tools package > (it was not that easy: my only connection to the world is through a > single dual-boot computer, which means a few dozen restarts to overcome > dependency hell). The rt2500 seems to be running (it compiled with no > problems, and appears in lsmod). lspci recognizes the device as > 'Network controller: RaLink Inc. : unknown device 0301' (from memory, > sorry for the approximate output - dual boot world). iwconfig declares > that none of 'lo', 'eth0' and 'sit0' are wireless devices, with no > mention of the card. > I'm still a bit on the newbie side, I'd appreciate any suggestions. > Avishai
I was able to use the module-assistant package to build and install the rt2500 drivers. module-assistant list-available found several RaLink chipsets you could try. Regards, Anson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
