[arch-general] ndiswrapper problem

Avramucz Péter muczyjoe at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 13:41:12 EST 2009


Hmm..
it looks like, this was a temporary success.
I tried with the package from testing, but it's the same... :-/

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 7:23 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Sonntag 15 Februar 2009 schrieb Avramucz Péter:
>> hmmm... building ndiswrapper 1.54 vanilla works.
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Avramucz Péter <muczyjoe at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> >> Hi!
>> >>
>> >> I have a Broadcom 4312 (rev 01). It seems to be, the best method is
>> >> ndiswrapper using it. However, when I use it, wpa_supplicant can
>> >> associate with the ap, but dhclient/dhcpcd can't get a dhcpoffer.
>> >> Using the wl driver, there is no problem.
>> >> Here is the interesting thing:
>> >> using sysrescueccd (2.6.27 kernel, 1.53 ndiswrapper ebuild:
>> >> http://gentoo-portage.com/AJAX/Ebuild/49806/View), I can simply get a
>> >> dhcpoffer, so there is something with the ndiswrapper of Arch Linux.
>> >> Any ideas?
>> >
>> > It probably has nothing to do with Arch and everything to do with the
>> > kernel differences. Report it upstream
> have you tried ndiswrapper package from testing too with kernel .28?
>
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> Tobias Powalowski
> Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
> http://www.archlinux.org
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