Re: nm-applet lists ath_pci as wired but NetworkAdministration Tool lists it as wireless

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 17:57 +0200, Lars Oliver Hansen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Am Dienstag, den 02.09.2008, 11:22 -0400 schrieb Dan Williams: 
> > > There isn't a info.capabilities field at all. Yet the same driver 
> > 
> > That's the problem then.
> > 
> > > works with the Ubuntu kernel (on the same system).
> > > Also Network Administration Tool recognizes a wireless adapter and
> > > can 
> 
> The problem is that I hadn't enabled WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS in the kernel
> configuration.

Current HAL trunk has fixes for this from late May 2008, but that
unfortunately wasn't early enough to hit hal 0.5.11.  You'll need:

http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=hal.git;a=commit;h=41073645ea95e0bb478d6b26871a1bc4ccf832d1

and

http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=hal.git;a=commit;h=d5d0b8cd48d07b5854565d9ad2c4dcc92fdda2e7

Dan