airport config problem

Norberto Quintanar yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Oct 17 07:55:01 2003


Have either of you tried the "other" PPC distro?  Mandrake?  Give it
a whirl, I think you'll be pleasantly surprised :)
--- ydl@litenverden.com wrote:
> > I'm running an airport (not extreme) in a "clamshell"
> > G3 iBook, in yellow dog 3.0. When I run "ifup eth1" it
> > returns "Determining IP information for eth1...
> > failed"
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Howard:
> 
> I'm following this thread and wishing you the best.  I have a 12"
> iBook
> with a plain-old airport card.  After months of discussions and
> contact
> with YDL, no soap.  It appears that airport is simply not supported
> on
> some machines.  I've moved my Linux stuff back to an Intel box and
> reinstalled OS X on the iBook.  I really want to get YDL to work
> for me,
> but can't do it with major holes like this.  I went with YDL/PPC
> because I
> thought the focused effort on a narrow range of hardware variations
> would
> improve the quality of support over Linux in the Intel world. 
> Hasn't
> worked out that way so far, but I'm waiting patiently.
> 
> George
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