Custom kernels (was Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100)

2010-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-04-01 13:52, Stephen Powell wrote: On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 13:47:05 -0400 (EDT), Sebastian wrote: Since I'm planning on compiling a custom kernel for this machine anyways (using linux 2.6.32) I'm putting my hopes into that Just out of curiosity, why do you plan to compile a custom kernel, i

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-04-01 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 13:47:05 -0400 (EDT), Sebastian wrote: > Since I'm planning on compiling a > custom kernel for this machine anyways (using linux 2.6.32) I'm > putting my hopes into that Just out of curiosity, why do you plan to compile a custom kernel, if you don't mind my asking? -- .''`.

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-04-01 Thread Sebastian
Thanks for your input Sjoerd, On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 03:01PM +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Seb schreef: >> On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 01:31AM +0100, Seb wrote: >>> Hello all! >>> >>> I just aquired an IBM Thinkpad X31 laptop and have to work out the >>> wireless (amongst other things). The firmwar

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-04-01 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Seb schreef: On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 01:31AM +0100, Seb wrote: Hello all! I just aquired an IBM Thinkpad X31 laptop and have to work out the wireless (amongst other things). The firmware (firmware-ipw2x00) and drivers are installed and working (I think). I got some more clues by setting my W

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-04-01 Thread Seb
On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 01:31AM +0100, Seb wrote: > Hello all! > > I just aquired an IBM Thinkpad X31 laptop and have to work out the > wireless (amongst other things). The firmware (firmware-ipw2x00) and > drivers are installed and working (I think). > I got some more clues by setting my Wirele

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-04-01 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 31 March 2010 04:31:33 pm Seb wrote: > Hello all! > > I just aquired an IBM Thinkpad X31 laptop and have to work out the > wireless (amongst other things). The firmware (firmware-ipw2x00) and > drivers are installed and working (I think). > > dojo:~# lspci | grep -i wireless > 02:02.0

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-03-31 Thread David Parker
- Original Message - From: Seb Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 8:32 pm Subject: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Hello all! > > I just aquired an IBM Thinkpad X31 laptop and have to work out the > wireless (amongst other

Re: connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-03-31 Thread David Parker
Whoops. > /sbin/iwscan list Sorry, that command should be: /sbin/iwlist scan     - Dave

connecting to WPA wireless network with ipw2100

2010-03-31 Thread Seb
Hello all! I just aquired an IBM Thinkpad X31 laptop and have to work out the wireless (amongst other things). The firmware (firmware-ipw2x00) and drivers are installed and working (I think). dojo:~# lspci | grep -i wireless 02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B M