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List:       orinoco-users
Subject:    Re: [Orinoco-users] What REALLY does it take to get Orinoco
From:       Pavel Roskin <proski () gnu ! org>
Date:       2007-01-27 4:47:43
Message-ID: 1169873263.17114.7.camel () dv
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Hello!

On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 11:27 -0500, Keperling (mpk155@psu.edu) wrote:
> Someone told me that the 2.4.34 kernel has the newest version of orinoco 
> (0.15) drivers built in, and those already contain monitoring support.  

That's not what I'm seeing.  drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c says it's
0.13d.  And that's what it would show in the kernel log.

> I read lots of posts on lots of forums about this.  When I do 'iwconfig eth0 
> mode monitor' or 'airodump-ng eth0' i get errors about trying to put it into 
> monitor mode.  I really would like to know what is going on.

Yet you don't quote even a single line from the messages.  This document
may help: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#symptoms

> I downgraded my card's firmware to 6.06 which has been tested as reliable.
>
> Thanks for the help guys.

You are welcome.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



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