Thread: How to drive my IPW2200 wireless card?

my system ubuntu 9.04, kernel version 2.6.28-11-generic.

i'm trying install drivers new wireless card intel pro/wiress 2200bg.

searched internet , tried following, failed.

sudo module-assistant

, select "ieee80211" & "ipw2200", , build them.

here seemed there wrong it.

installation of ipw2200-source source failed. ↑
│ ▮
│ ignoring package. maybe need add ▒
│ sources.list, maybe contrib , non-free archives.

i pressed ok , went on. here came error.

build of package ieee80211-source failed! how │
│ wish proceed? │
│ │
│ view examine build log file │
│ continue skip , continue next operation │
│ stop stop processing build commands

in order view log file, pressed view.

/usr/bin/make clean ▒
│ make[2]: entering directory `/usr/src/modules/ieee80211' ▒
│ make[2]: *** no rule make target `clean'. stop. ▒
│ make[2]: leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/ieee80211' ▒
│ make[1]: [clean] error 2 (ignored) ▒
│ /usr/bin/make -c driver clean


please me. right not know next. thanks.

thank much.

tried make menuconfig under ubuntu. seemed ieee80211 & wireless driver ipw2200 have been installed , compiled.

following graphs when run make menuconfig.

<network device support>
<m> intel pro/wireless 2200bg , 2915abg network connection

<wireless>
<m> generic ieee 802.11 networking stack (mac80211)

mean these modules have been compiled? how check out? , how know if loaded while ubuntu running?

again.

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