On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:03:24PM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Hello, > > I got a D-link DWL-G122 today. It was easy to get that working under etch. > For > reference, if anybody has a similar problem: > > # module-assistant prepare # May not be needed > # module-assistant get rt2x00 > # module-assistant build rt2x00 > > topsi:~# cd /usr/src/ > topsi:/usr/src# dpkg -i > rt2x00-modules-2.6.18-4-686_0cvs20060928-1+2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb > > # modprobe rt2500usb > > in /etc/network/interfaces: > iface wlan0 inet dhcp > wpa-ssid xxxxxxxxx > wpa-key-mgmt WPA-PSK > wpa-psk xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wpa-driver wext > > > > The only problem which is left, is that the kernel module is not loaded > automatically, when the usb wlan adapter is plugged in. Is there any database > where I could enter the wlan adapter id, to get the rt2500usb automatically > loaded for the usb adpater? Should I submit my addition to anybody to have > the wlan adapter supported out of the box? > > Thanks, > Rainer > > Many thanks, > Rainer I think the issue with the modules not loading would be related to the pciids database and manybe a needed udev rule. If you want to document it, wiki.debian.org would be one place. -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! |
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