[GLLUG] WEP Encryption Woes

[Brad Fears]

What dependency errors are you getting from installation of the
pcmcia_cs rpm?

On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 00:07, Paul R. Kucher wrote:
> I am running the kernel mode drivers for wavelan_cs. No diagnostic error 
> messages. My thought is that since wavelan_cs seems to have been abandoned 
> in favor of orinoco_cs, there may not even be strong support for 128-bit 
> WEP. Also, Draknet seems to freeze a lot. I've tried editing the config file 
> within /etc/pcmcia/, but still no luck. I've tried installing the pcmcia 
> card services rpm like you mention, but installation fails due to dependency 
> issues. I also hear there is a wavelan2_cs driver out there. Any thoughts on 
> that let me know. If you know how I can install the orinoco_cs driver from 
> binaries or source (I believe it comes with pcmcia_cs), let me know because 
> I have never messed with the kernel yet. I just know how to recompile it 
> based on a book I read about linux. Thanks.
> 
> Paul Kucher
> 
> Brad Fears <brad@mtsdev.com> said:
> 
> > Did you load pcmcia_cs, or are you just using the kernel mode drivers
> > for the wavelan_cs?  I've had much better luck with the orinoco_cs
> > driver.  You might hunt down the pcmcia card services rpm, which *might*
> > fix the problem.  Personally, I usually build the kernel without pcmcia
> > support (for wireless configs), and then load pcmcia_cs from source. 
> > Remember that if you update your version of pcmcia_cs, you should always
> > remove the previous version first.
> > 
> > Are you getting any errors that might be helpful in diagnosing the
> > problem?
> > 
> > --Brad Fears
> 
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