[driverloader] driverloader, Mandrake9.1 & wmp54g
Peter Dabrowski
meritage at mail.com
Sat Nov 22 20:06:10 EST 2003
Hi,
I was able to manage to configure both machines with driverloader 1.42
but when upgraded one to driverloader1.45 it didn't initiate driver and started having problems with internet
configuration, so at the moment went back to 1.42
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: Linuxant support <support at linuxant.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:40:05 -0500
To: Peter Dabrowski <meritage at mail.com>,driverloader at lists.linuxant.com
Subject: Re: [driverloader] driverloader, Mandrake9.1 & wmp54g
> Hi,
>
> I think you need to edit the wireless interface's configuration file
> (/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-...) and specify "TYPE=WIRELESS" for
> the network configuration tools to recognize properly.
>
> You might also need to change the interface name to "wlan" instead of "eth".
> You can do this with the command "dldrconfig --netdevname".
>
> Regards,
>
> Jean-Simon Durand
> Technical specialist / Linuxant
> www.linuxant.com
> support at linuxant.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Dabrowski" <meritage at mail.com>
> To: <driverloader at lists.linuxant.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 6:39 PM
> Subject: [driverloader] driverloader, Mandrake9.1 & wmp54g
>
>
> Hi,
> I got few issues with driverloader
> Driverloader 1.42, Mandrake 9.1, card WMP54g
> 1. It does not initiate automatically. It only started when I run
> dldrconfig dumpdiag
> It happening on two machines.
> 2. Normal network connections looks ok. I'm able to access acces
> point and connect to both computers and transfer files between
> them but connecting to Internet is hopeless.
> Driverloader is not recognized by Drakeconnect so I cannot
> configure Internet access through
> LAN by normal means. Apparently I manage to force connection by
> means of installing normal NIC card and configuring Internet
> connection through LAN. After replaced card with wireless and
> reinstalled driverloader. And it just get connected probably more
> by luck.
> Is any way or method for configuration of driverloader? Installations
> instructions refer to normal system tools for further configuration of
> driverloader but it is not possible.
> Peter
>
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