From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 7 17:49:38 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D5E41065672 for ; Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:49:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vince@unsane.co.uk) Received: from ostracod.unsane.co.uk (unsane-pt.tunnel.tserv5.lon1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f08:110::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 707038FC1F for ; Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:49:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vhoffman-macbook.local ([10.0.0.173]) (authenticated bits=0) by ostracod.unsane.co.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id nA7Hnomm036512 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:49:50 GMT (envelope-from vince@unsane.co.uk) Message-ID: <4AF5B32F.6030106@unsane.co.uk> Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:49:35 +0000 From: Vincent Hoffman User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: PstreeM China References: <2c66535d0911070756y2a95c16ds9ad3527c8e498f5d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2c66535d0911070756y2a95c16ds9ad3527c8e498f5d@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: about Intel 3945 wlan card in Freebsd 8-CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:49:38 -0000 PstreeM China wrote: > hi , everyone : > > some time ago , i use Freebsd7.2 and the wpi driver for my Inter 3945 > wlan card .. > after that , i upgrade to FreeBSD8-current ,but i find that my wlan is > not work . > > i want to know that is a bug or the driver is not wall on 8-current ??? > anyone can tell me ?? thank ! > 8.x and later uses a different format for the wireless interfaces. See the entry dated 20080420 in /usr/src/UPDATING Vince > the /boot/loader.conf ; > #### > legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 > if_wpi_load="YES" > wlan_load="YES" > wlan_amrr_load="YES" > firmware_load="YES" > wpifw_load="YES" > #### > and after the command #/etc/rc.d/netif restart > ### > bsd# /etc/rc.d/netif restart > wpa_supplicant not running? (check /var/run/wpa_supplicant/wpi0.pid). > Stopping Network: lo0 wpi0 bge0 plip0. > lo0: flags=8048 metric 0 mtu 16384 > options=3 > inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4 > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > wpi0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether 00:18:de:bc:31:7b > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > bge0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=9b > ether 00:17:a4:d2:67:b6 > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier > plip0: flags=8810 metric 0 mtu 1500 > Starting wpa_supplicant. > ioctl[SIOCG80211, op 98, len 32]: Invalid argument > ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=5 eloop_data=0x28407140 user_data=0x2840e040 > handler=0x8069f40 > /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant: WARNING: failed to start wpa_supplicant > Starting Network: lo0 wpi0 bge0. > lo0: flags=8049 metric 0 mtu 16384 > options=3 > inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4 > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > wpi0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether 00:18:de:bc:31:7b > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > bge0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=9b > ether 00:17:a4:d2:67:b6 > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier > ###### > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >