Wireless USB adapter

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Sat Dec 26 09:44:36 UTC 2009


On 12/26/09, Roland Smith <rsmith at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 05:24:32PM +0100, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> On 12/25/09, Carmel <carmel_ny at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 15:29:20 +0100
>> > Paul B Mahol <onemda at gmail.com> replied:
>> >
>> >>Argh, sorry but 7.2 doesnt have NDIS usb support. You need FreeBSD 8.0
>> >
>> > I have been reading up on this. So I assume that it is not possible to
>> > get this adapter working under FreeBSD-7.2 then. Is there a native
>> > driver for this adapter under 8.0 or will I need to build the driver
>> > from the Windows driver?
>>
>> On 8.0 you can use NDISulator or run(4) driver, for the last solution
>> search forums.freebsd.org
>
> There exists a run(4) in OpenBSD that suppports the RT2870 in the
> WUSB600N. But not in FreeBSD yet, not in 8-STABLE
> http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/stable/8/sys/dev/usb/wlan/
> and not even in HEAD;
> http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/head/sys/dev/usb/wlan/

I did not said that run(4) is available in STABLE or HEAD. I said that code for
HEAD and STABLE is available on the net.

-- 
Paul B Mahol


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