Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:38401 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752988AbYLAWBP (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2008 17:01:15 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:58:51 -0500 From: "John W. Linville" To: Chanthearith HUON Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: nl80211 not found Message-ID: <20081201215851.GD3479@tuxdriver.com> (sfid-20081201_230119_216161_91B38051) References: <4934563D.5080703@telecom-sudparis.eu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <4934563D.5080703@telecom-sudparis.eu> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 10:25:17PM +0100, Chanthearith HUON wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I recently installed command "iw" in order to use mesh capability in my > wireless card. > iw itself and its required library were installed successfully. But > whenever I run the command "iw", this message appears "nl80211 not > found." > > My linux is ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex with kernel 2.6.27 > My wireless card: Pro/wireless 2200BG Network connection with ipw2200 > driver. > > Can you give me some suggestions? Your hardware does not support mesh mode, and the driver doesn't support nl80211 anyway. John -- John W. Linville Linux should be at the core linville@tuxdriver.com of your literate lifestyle.