[driverloader] Intel Centrino name

Dimitris Stasinopoulos dimitris at linea.gr
Tue Nov 11 18:11:26 EST 2003


That would be nice, since many wireless-manipulating programs expect to 
see wlan[X] and not eth[X].

Dimitris

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On Tuesday 11 November 2003 18:05, Luca Capello wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> just a wish of mine. Now, my Intel Centrino WiFi is recognized under
> kernel 2.4.x as 'eth1' and I can successfully configure it (kernel
> 2.6.0-test9 freezes after having loaded the module). As it's not an
> ethernet card but a wireless one, I'd like to see it as 'wlan0' than
> 'eth1'.
>
> Is there a way to do so by user, I mean, not modifying the DriverLoader
> source?
>
> Thx, bye,
> Gismo / Luca



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