[pkg-wpa-devel] Re: Don't know how to debug, please help.

[B. Zhang]

On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 21:38 +1000, Kel Modderman wrote:
> > Now it works with 0.4.8-4 after adding "wpa-driver wext"
> > in /etc/network/interfaces:
> 
> Thanks for the feedback! That is exactly what I suspected. Some modules 
> are not being detected in /proc/net/wireless (although ipw* and madwifi 
> are not having this problem so far).
> 
So if I don't give explicitly the driver wext, wpa_supplicant may not
use wext as default driver. This means that "No driver is given, wext is
used by default." in mode 2 of /usr/share/doc/wpasupplicant/README.modes
is not correct. 

Thanks,
Bin