[ale] No Wirless on Suse

[Dan Lambert]

Download ind install the Ubuntu 7.04 Beta. I have an Intel wi-fi
chipset, and mine works perfectly.

Not only that, but you're also one more step removed from the MS BORG by
using Ubuntu instead of SuSE. <VVBG>

Dan

On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 09:57 -0700, Pervaz Allaudin wrote:
> I had been trying to get more into Linux over time but am having
> trouble with my new laptop and the Suse 10.1 I have installed in dual
> boot.
> The wireless does not work. I tried to follow one of the earlier
> emails and downloaded and tried to install intel 3945 driver but got
> this error.
> 
> WARNING: Your kernel contains ieee80211 symbol definitions and you
>  are not using the kernel's default ieee80211 subsystem
> and
> Aborting the build.  You can force the build to continue by adding:
>         IEEE80211_IGNORE_DUPLICATE=y
> 
> So seems I have the drivers but have run into the famous copyright
> issue. 
> Should I be doing this or the "NDIS". Could someone please point me to
> some documentation to do this. Is it a very complicated install ?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> Pervaz Allaudin
> 
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