WLAN not working

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Sat Jul 5 21:56:53 CEST 2008


Isn't it suppose to be ifconfig eth0 up for that card since it is a hardmac
chip?

Also I'm not sure because I get my FR on ~ Monday, but maybe you have to
modprobe the driver?

On 7/5/08 12:52 PM, "Christoph Anton Mitterer" <calestyo at scientia.net>
wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> I've received my GTA02 yesterday :-)
> 
> Flashed it to the most recent version
> (http://downloads.openmoko.org/releases/Freerunner/)...
> Unfortunately,... when I try to use WLAN I get this:
> root at om-gta02:~# ifup wlan0
> Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
>     SET failed on device wlan0 ; No such device.
> Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
>     SET failed on device wlan0 ; No such device.
> ifconfig: SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device
> wlan0     No such device
> 
> udhcpc: SIOCGIFINDEX: No such device
> root at om-gta02:~# 
> 
> 
> And when I use the following config:
> # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
> 
> # The loopback interface
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
> 
> iface wlan0 inet dhcp
>         wpa-ssid "scientia.net"
>         wpa-psk "secret"
> #        wpa-scan-ssid 1
> 
> # Wireless interfaces
> #iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> #wireless_mode managed
> #wireless_essid any
> iface atml0 inet dhcp
> 
> # Wired or wireless interfaces
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> 
> # Ethernet/RNDIS gadget (g_ether)
> # ... or on host side, usbnet and random hwaddr
> auto usb0
> iface usb0 inet static
>         address 192.168.200.2
>         netmask 255.255.255.0
>         network 192.168.200.0
>         gateway 192.168.200.1
>         up echo nameserver 192.168.200.1 >/etc/resolv.conf
> 
> # Bluetooth networking
> iface bnep0 inet dhcp
> 
> 
> I get this:
> root at om-gta02:~# ifup wlan0
> WPA: Configuring Interface
> ioctl[SIOCSIWPMKSA]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]: No such device
> Could not configure driver to use managed mode
> ioctl[SIOCGIFFLAGS]: No such device
> Could not set interface 'wlan0' UP
> ioctl[SIOCGIWRANGE]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCGIFINDEX]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: No such device
> WEXT auth param 7 value 0x0 - Failed to disable WPA in the driver.
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: No such device
> WEXT auth param 5 value 0x0 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: No such device
> WEXT auth param 4 value 0x0 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAP]: No such device
> ioctl[SIOCGIFFLAGS]: No such device
> wpa_supplicant: /usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant daemon failed to start
> FAILED
> Failed to connect to wpa_supplicant - wpa_ctrl_open: No such file or
> directory
> ifconfig: SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device
> wlan0     No such device
> 
> udhcpc: SIOCGIFINDEX: No such device
> root at om-gta02:~# 
> 
> 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris.

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