[Voyage-linux] New voyage kernel 2.0-5

[Matthias Lemke]

> Hi all,
>
> It looks like 2.6.14 will be a another world.  It now included 0.4.4
> hostap and ipw drivers as well as ieee80211 stack.  In addition, anyone
> has been trying the madwifi-ng?  Beat?   The new madwifi-ng driver now
> requires a new wlanconfig userland program to create wireless device
> (what a proprietary solution!?).  This makes my building and packaging
> work harder.
>

you need wlanconfig for things like multi-ssid (only supported from
atheros chips). but you are right, after wlan-ng comes now madwifi-ng.
every chip-company has its own 802.11 code in the kernel/tools.

regards


> Punky Tse wrote:
>
>> The next one would be 2.6.14-rc4 from debian experimental
>> (http://packages.debian.org/experimental/devel/linux-source-2.6.14).
>> The wireless tool has also been updated to 27+28pre10 in unstable.
>> Enjoy!
>>
>
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