Re: Wireless USB Adaptor in Linux

Magnus Pedersen wrote:
> William Thomas wrote:
>> Magnus Pedersen wrote:
>>
>>> The wl-167g from asus uses the rt2570 driver witch is available via
>>> moduleassistant. I use it with no problems on a couple of debian
>>> machines.
>>
>> Did you manage to compile the driver with module-assistant? It didn't
>> work for me. I had to compile the driver "by hand". m-a couldn't find
>> sources.
>>
>> Nevertheless it works fine with a very good performance.
>>
>> By now the are also pre-compiled modules in unstable.
>>
>> The settings have to be done with iwpriv. network-manager doesn't
>> work etc.
>>
>> The new driver rt73usb from package rt2x00-source with the new
>> wireless stack is very buggy yet.
>>
>>
>> William
>>
>>
> I had no problems on etch with m-a, but on Lenny the driver wont
> compile in m-a.
>
> /Magnus
>
>

it *does* i think, when you use the option *-f*

steef

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