On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 22:49 -0500, Robert Locke wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 22:13 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Robert Locke wrote: > > > > > (snip, snip) > http://fedoramobile.org/fc-wireless/installing-madwifi-using-yum-and-livna/ > > Thought it strange that this person had no problems with > system-config-network under FC5 like I was having.... > > So I copied the lines from /etc/modprobe.d/madwifi > into /etc/modprobe.conf, like he had. I rebooted. Ran > system-config-network and there were now three hardware elements. One > for my Ethernet card that had been there all along, one for the Atheros > card incorrectly delineated as Ethernet and aliased to wifi0 which had > also been there all along (and had previously been > in /etc/modprobe.conf), but finally a new hardware element called > ath_pci and aliased to ath0. I then created a new device, choosing > Wireless and configuring ath0. Worked perfectly. > > So I guess the bug/problem is with system-config-network not working > with the /etc/modprobe.d/ files. I am also thinking that people may be > having the same problem with NetworkManager though I haven't started > playing with that yet.... > > HTH, > > --Rob > > Thanks Rob, I was able to get my Atheros Card up and going.
