Wireless Under SuSE 8.1

[kbb0927@cs.com]

I dunno Ben.  I installed UnitedLinux Beta, downloaded yesterday, and it looks like a clone of SUSE 8.x. It uses yast to install and it hung on 
every machine @ 64% of booting for the first time.

YMMV,

Keith B.

Ben Duncan <bns at meta3.net> wrote:

>I duuno, Keith. I am having MOJO problems with SuSe 8.1 as well. It 
>seems it has borken
>just about EVERTHING.
>
>Example: developeing in AppGen I use an xterm sesssion (Hey no GUI for 
>me !!!). 50% of the time
>when exiting Appgen and going BACK to the xterm, xterm goes into a 
>RACE conidtion an gobbles
>up 80%memory and 97% CPU Cycles. I lost ALL of my KDE 3.x settings on 
>the standard menu bar,
>and even the "Big K" disappeared.
>
>My Jpilot and Pilot link stopped working (Connection for the Clie' PDA).
>
>Yast INSISTS that I install Cups and Cups and nothing BUT Cups for 
>printing, even though
>I have a library of LPRng printfilters I use for AppGen. I can not 
>remove ANY of the
>/usr/share/doc/packages documentation (Which is NOW over 1.2GB), 
>without YAST
>complaining I have borken all my packages and crapping out.
>
>Gesss ... maybe time to try SCO UnitedLinux Beta 2 ...
>
>kbb0927 at cs.com wrote:
>> Hello All
>> 
>> Has anyone gotten a simple Linksys WPC11 card to work 'out of the box' in
>> SuSE 8.1 using the standard setup unde yast2 lan?  I installed SuSE 8.1
>> (fresh) on my laptop which ran (sometimes intermittently) a wireless
>> Linksys WPC11 card under 8.0 with tweaking manually. 8.1 comes with a
>> gui to set this up during installation, but it fails to work. Pcmcia is
>> recognizing the card correctly and all the right modules are being 
>> installed. But it complains that it fails to find an interface for the
>> card on booting or using rcnetwork restart.
>> 
>> Can anyone shed some light or offer some help?
>> 
>> Keith B.
>> 
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