Fw: Host AP setting for Linksys WPC11

Mojo B. Nichols mojo.nichols
Mon Apr 14 06:50:32 PDT 2003


"Jerry" <mrcool at stupidgamerz.com> writes:

> Well... first and foremost, you need to compile the driver with firmware download support... now, from what i have
> read in the posts, you simply uncomment the line:
> 
> /*# define PRISM2_DOWNLOAD_SUPPORT */?
> 
> in otherwords take that pound (#) sign out (im not a programmer, somebody correctme if im wrong).? Well, to simply

This is C so the comment is everything between /*   and */

by removing thest 4 characters it will be uncommmented:

# define PRISM2_DOWNLOAD_SUPPORT 



> take that # out didnt do it for me, prism2_srec still gave me the error that i needed to do that... so this i know
> works...
> 
> ?
> 
> first do a 'make clean'?? <-important...
> 
> then:
> 
> make pccard -EXTRA_CFLAGS="-DPRISM2_DOWNLOAD_SUPPORT"
> 
> (thanks Jason...? http://talk.trekweb.com/~jasonb/articles/hostap_20021012.shtml
> 
> very good articles, LOTS of help to me, recommended reading)
> 
> ?
> 
> then, of course, 'make install_pccard'?
> 
> ?
> 
> reboot the computer...

I think you can skip the reboot and instead (as root) 
rmmod <module(s) being removed lsmod can be helpful here>
modprobe <module(s) being installed> 

<snip>.



gl

Mojo





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