Bug#367328: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#367328: linux-wlan-ng doesn't complete install on sid x86 (again)

Enrico Tassi gareuselesinge at debian.org
Mon May 15 13:29:09 UTC 2006


On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 03:51:53AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> Enrico Tassi wrote:
> >On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 10:13:45PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> >  
> >>Package: linux-wlan-ng
> >>Version: 0.2.4+svn20060414-3
> >>
> >are you sure that you have properly replaced pcmcia-cs with pcmciautils?
> >  
> pcmciautils was installed by aptitude.  "properly" is the key word.  
> /etc/init.d/pcmcia was still present.  Removing /etc/init.d/pcmcia 
> solves the problem.  Could not removing /etc/init.d/pcmcia be considered 
> a bug with the pcmciautils package?
> 
> Moving forward:
> 
> sudo ifup wlan0 gives me:
> 
> paul at lighter:~$ sudo ifup wlan0
> FATAL: Module p80211 not found.
> Failed to load p80211.o.

this is strange... please. dpkg -c yourdeb

> run-parts: /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/linux-wlan-ng-pre-up exited with 
> return code 1
> 
> I am running a stock 2.6.16-1-486 kernel.  The card which doesn't work 
> is a Linksys WPC11 version 4.

did you used he right keywords in interfaces? read the README.Debian,
since they differ from the standard one (since they are not iwconfig
compatible).

> If the next error above is not relevant to my bug report I am willing to 
> call 367328 closed.

let this open so that I don't forget to switch the two lines in
postinst.

-- 
Enrico Tassi





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