airport config problem

Dan Burcaw yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun Oct 19 22:30:01 2003


There is an updated redhat-config-network in the yum repository.. why
not install it?


On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 01:48, Kristian T. wrote:
> I for one can second George on this... I've tried every suggestion and
> how-tos on this list, but no luck so far.
> 
> - Kristian T.
> 
> > From: ydl@litenverden.com
> > Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 13:56:07 -0500 (CDT)
> > To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> > Subject: Re: airport config problem
> > 
> >> On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 ydl@litenverden.com wrote:
> >> 
> >> I don't get this, every couple of months someone complains here that
> >> Airport is not working ...
> >> 
> >> Airport works on YDL since the 1st Airport Cards where made and BENH did
> >> the 1st hack to the kernel ... That is LONG ago.
> >> 
> >> The fact that you can NOT get it working, won't say it is YDL's problem.
> >> You just need to configure it right.
> >> 
> >> We know there was a problem on the graphical airport/network config tool.
> >> To get around this, just edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1
> >> and put the right stuff in there. Lots of examples all over the place.
> >> 
> >> Airport works great.
> >> 
> >> Eddie
> > 
> >> <snip>
> > 
> > Airport works great on most machines, Eddie, but not all, it appears.  I'd
> > be the first to admit stupidity, believe me -- particularly if it would
> > help.  However, I've tried it all at least three times.  The BSD test
> > installation (to test the hardware against "standards") was actually done
> > by another engineer to keep my influences out of it. As I said, it would
> > not work either.  I have no problem setting up wireless on my Red Hat 9
> > Intel box.
> > 
> > Over a month ago I sent all my config logs to YDL to help them find the
> > issue when I learned they were going to spend some time on it.  I
> > understand they had some success and Kai said to stand by for news on this
> > matter.  That's what I'm doing -- one reason I'm monitoring the lists.
> > I'm waiting patiently, I might add.  I'm not bugged by this at all; have
> > no bad thoughts about YDL.
> > 
> > George
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