wireless linux driver problems

debian debiani386 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 22:28:23 UTC 2007


<snip>
> 
> insmod: error inserting 'ieee80211_crypt-rtl.ko': -1 Operation not
> permitted
> insmod: error inserting 'ieee80211_crypt_wep-rtl.ko': -1 Operation not
> permitted
> insmod: error inserting 'ieee80211_crypt_tkip-rtl.ko': -1 Operation
> not permitted
> insmod: error inserting 'ieee80211_crypt_ccmp-rtl.ko': -1 Operation
> not permitted
> insmod: error inserting 'ieee80211-rtl.ko': -1 Operation not permitted
> insmod: error inserting 'r8180.ko': -1 Operation not permitted
> wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> chris at ubuntu:~/Desktop/rtl8185_linux_26.1027.0823.2007$ sudo ./wlan0up
> [sudo] password for chris:
> wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> chris at ubuntu:~/Desktop/rtl8185_linux_26.1027.0823.2007$
> ______________________________________________________________________
</snip>

you might try  running ./wlan0up as root:

ex: sudo ./wlan0up

note: usually, when it says "operation not permmitted", it usually means
that the program is trying to do something that a restricted user is not
permitted to do.

--cj





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