Hello Grant, Let's check first your kernel config: http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/KernelConfig If you still face trouble, I advise you to have a look at the website doc which looks pretty good..
Gal' On Dec 1, 2007 7:32 AM, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up a new laptop's wireless interface. lspci says it > has an Atheros AR5006EG which should mean the madwifi drivers. I > emerged madwifi-ng and madwifi-ng-tools, created net.ath0 as a link to > net.lo, and set the ath_pci module to autoload (which it does without > errors) but I get: > > network interface ath0 does not exist > Please verify hardware or kernel module (driver) > > when trying to start net.ath0. Does this sound like a driver support > problem or did I miss something? ifconfig only shows eth0 and lo. > iwconfig shows, eth0, lo, and sit0. I don't know what sit0 is. > > - Grant > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
