From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 24 04:26:45 2010 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 EA54C1065670 for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:26:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us) Received: from outbound-mail-313.bluehost.com (outbound-mail-313.bluehost.com [67.222.54.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B8C348FC15 for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:26:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 15967 invoked by uid 0); 24 Jan 2010 04:26:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box264.bluehost.com) (69.89.31.64) by outboundproxy6.bluehost.com with SMTP; 24 Jan 2010 04:26:44 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=joseph-a-nagy-jr.us; h=Received:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:X-Enigmail-Version:Content-Type:X-Identified-User; b=W+0o082zrlqmXSP8F7z91lvCUKD01aOKhDLzTOGRnY1V+dFnJxcoTn1CyalU2FtBWg7nlfJqqEuR84CY8nLakT68JnYBEnonUoTV8yydeLc3dwyyJES8CIlBM+9uPJHn; Received: from [206.74.86.236] (helo=[192.168.1.51]) by box264.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NYu3f-0008DA-WA for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:26:44 -0700 Message-ID: <4B5BCBF9.2050109@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:26:33 -0600 From: Programmer In Training User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091204 Thunderbird/3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4B5BC60A.5040101@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <20100124040551.GA12664@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20100124040551.GA12664@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig8263030C247818147A6C98BE" X-Identified-User: {2250:box264.bluehost.com:ameliora:joseph-a-nagy-jr.us} {sentby:smtp auth 206.74.86.236 authed with pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us} Subject: Re: Finding Drivers For winWiFi Card 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: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:26:45 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig8263030C247818147A6C98BE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 1/23/2010 10:05 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > Programmer In Training wrote:=20 >> This is probably the wrong place to ask, and if it is I ask your >> forgiveness. >> >=20 > Nope, this is the right place. Awesome >> I'm browsing the FTP server for FreeBSD-8.0 packages[0] and am looking= >> for drivers for my winWiFi card (zonenet, unsure of chipset currently)= >> and realized, I'm not sure what package I would need for that. I didn'= t >> set up eth0 (wired NIC, realtek) as that would mean lugging my box >> halfway across the house into a room with no room in it for me and my >> box. I figured I could just set my wireless card up after install, not= >> thinking I wouldn't have a clue as to what I'm doing. >> >=20 > That is the wrong place. :) Which is OK. At least I only downloaded a dozen files. ;) >=20 > What is listed with ifconfig(8)? That will help determine the driver (= if > it is supported). (this is all typed out so please excuse typos) #ifconfig rl0: flags=3D8802 metric 0 mtu 1500 options=3D8 ether 00:40:ca:35:6c:09 media: ethernet autoselect status: no carrier plip0: flags=3D8810 metric 0 mtu 1500 lo0: flags=3D8049 metric 0 mtu 16384 options=3D3 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 [I am absolutely sure that percent sign is correct] inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 Should I assume that rl0 is the wireless? I'm not sure what plip0 is and I know lo0 is my wired nic. --=20 PIT Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. --------------enig8263030C247818147A6C98BE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJLW8wAAAoJEENZQ8DH7rW0A+UH/0oekTWtElqghfChD0dKA2R3 QsvzFwbiFjuR1AQ5/pUA0nPlXziBvqrs80CX0+5Q41Cj9mEonAlfVuzUAsf0YZUa Gb4+RQRFCGIV/GbF1O53J8x/h4Nsd/tgaNsgEoLTrVOXhoTHrUD2SKKQ3VwzT8BK 9vZsUxbgE3NoLSyFDIwyXb55CFAb1MDzrlutMS57yzXaFuHmW/SHr5SahtMJRR7S zqcVOKD38m3+oxnB8LkfCd05RACHxH1khtmfFYRLsBq19ysfsDzSvJn97bQq4YBz H2F5r3qxgTEAtAEUkd9in3fgZZo01jmXVb1AEB8ESj4hBxet3YLk3ik9FDYUTSc= =qFtZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig8263030C247818147A6C98BE--