Does FC4 NetworkManager work with MadWiFi?

[Philip Walden]

Philip Walden wrote:

> Has anyone got FC4 NetworkManager to work with the MadWiFi driver (and 
> a DWL-G630 card)?
>
> NetworkManager picks up the wired eth0 device but does not see or scan 
> my ath0 wireless device.
>
> The ath0 works fine with the standard network-config, but I would like 
> to utilize the mobility capability of NetworkManager.
>
> I have:
>
> * NetworkManager version 0.5.1-1.FC4.4
> * kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.17-1.2141_FC4 version 0.0-0.lvn.16.20060128
>
> I suspect that the MadWiFi fix (http://madwifi.org/changeset/1380) for 
> this is not in the current MadWiFi livna package as the livna package 
> is from January and the current MadWiFi release is from May
>
> Anyway to find out?

I found a linva bugzilla bug

http://bugzilla.livna.org/show_bug.cgi?id=990

and it confirms that the livna MadWiFi is broken with NetworkManager.

Subcribe to this bug to find out when livna MadWiFi will work with 
NetworkManager.