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Thread: wireless connetion on Inspiron E1505.


hi
have installed karmic on inspiron e1505. working fine except wireless connectivity.

have been following below thread getting wireless work. stuck @ step -3 (compiling - diswrapper) .

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=297092


getting below compilation error:

root@cp:/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55# make distclean
make -c driver clean
make[1]: entering directory `/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55/driver'
rm -f *.o *.ko .*.cmd *.mod.c *.symvers modules.order *~ .\#*
rm -f *_exports.h win2lin_stubs.h
rm -rf .tmp_versions
make[1]: leaving directory `/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55/driver'
make -c utils clean
make[1]: entering directory `/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55/utils'
rm -f *~ *.o loadndisdriver
make[1]: leaving directory `/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55/utils'
rm -f *~
rm -fr ndiswrapper-1.55 ndiswrapper-1.55.tar.gz patch-stamp
make -c driver distclean
make[1]: entering directory `/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55/driver'
make[1]: *** no rule make target `distclean'. stop.
make[1]: leaving directory `/home/cp/wireless/ndiswrapper-1.55/driver'
make: *** [distclean] error 2


can please me in has installed it.

i realised ubuntu repository has ndiswrapper.

installed using below command:
aptitude install ndisgtk

able install wireless driver.

install wifi-radar network manager. can see wifi connections cannot connect it..


error when try connect

error wireless request "set encode" (8b2a) :
invalid argument "wep".
2010-01-24 10:56:31,974: connect_to_network: dhcp client not found, please set in preferences.
traceback (most recent call last):
file "/usr/sbin/wifi-radar", line 1525, in connect_profile
self.connection.connect_to_network(profile, self.status_window)
file "/usr/sbin/wifi-radar", line 472, in connect_to_network
waiting = dhcp_proc.poll()
unboundlocalerror: local variable 'dhcp_proc' referenced before assignment


suggestions please..


Forum The Ubuntu Forum Community Ubuntu Official Flavours Support Networking & Wireless [ubuntu] wireless connetion on Inspiron E1505.


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