Le ven 10/09/2004 Ã 04:22, Ian D. Stewart a Ãcrit : > On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 09:20, eric tanguy wrote: > > In a week i will obtain a usb wifi dongle based on Prism GT (ISL3890). Is > > this hardware supported by kernel modules or do i have to install extra > > modules ?? > > Eric, > > The Prism chipset is supported by the linux-wlan-ng project > (http://www.linux-wlan.org). There is an RPM based on linux-wlan-ng > 1.21-pre14 available for Fedore Core 1 at > http://prism2.unixguru.raleigh.nc.us/v21-fc1-index.html. > > If you are running Fedora Core 2, you will need to build from source. > You can get the latest source from > ftp://ftp.linux-wlan.org/pub/linux-wlan-ng/. I would recommend going > with linux-wlan-ng-0.2.1-pre20 in order to get relatively reliable > support for the 2.6 kernel. > > Once you've downloaded the source, if you follow the instructions in the > howto at http://www.siliconvalleyccie.com/linux-hn/wmp11-linux.htm you > should be good to go. > > There is one caveat however. When you run 'make config' when building > linux-wlan-ng, it tests to ensure that you have the linux kernel source > (and not just the headers) installed. It does this by checking for > version.h in the linux source directory that was specified earlier in > the configuration process (it defaults to /usr/src/linux). > Unfortunately, this file is only generated when module versioning is > enabled (it is disabled by default, as it still flagged as > 'experimental'), so before you can build linux-wlan-ng, you must first > enable module versioning in the module. > > This is the process that I followed to get my WMP11 working under Linux, > and I haven't had any problems yet. > > > Ian > Thank you for your answer i hope this will help me when i will have my dongle. I'm not sure to well understand how to enable module versioning ? In the kernel ? i have to rebuild a kenel ? Eric
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