Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:40:09 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Don Lewis <truckman@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [ath] IBM 802.11B B/G 39T0073 card doesn't work in 8-STABLE but worked in 7-STABLE Message-ID: <201008062040.o76Ke9aA097929@lava.sentex.ca> In-Reply-To: <201008061959.o76Jx4T0071302@gw.catspoiler.org> References: <201008061959.o76Jx4T0071302@gw.catspoiler.org>
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At 03:59 PM 8/6/2010, Don Lewis wrote:
># ifconfig ath0 up
># ifconfig ath0
>ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290
> ether 00:16:ce:00:ac:a7
> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect)
> status: no carrier
># ifconfig ath0 scan
Hi,
I got caught in the same error. The wireless stuff in
RELENG_8 is a bit different. You need to create a wlan interface on
top of the ath driver. Take a look at wlan(4)
---Mike
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