Socket CF driver, the Zaurus, and monitor mode

[David Gibson]

On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 01:55:10PM -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> Ian Goldberg wrote :
> > 
> > But I'd like kismet to work, too.  :-)
> [...]
> >
> > So I patch spectrum24-0.3.3 with the orinoco-0.11b patch from
> > http://airsnort.shmoo.com/orinoco-0.11b-patch.diff and install that
> > version.  No dice; I can run "iwpriv monitor eth0 2 3", but I don't
> > see any packets.
> > 
> >     cards, not any card served by the orinoco driver?  That would
> >     certainly explain it, of course.
> 
> 	My bet is that the patch above was done for Lucent/Agere
> firmwares, and the Symbol firmware is different and need to be done
> differently.
> 	Either you get some Symbol documentation, or you trial and
> error (based on various Spectrum driver headers).

I concur.  But you'd have to check with the airsnort patch's author to
be sure.  I don't even have any information on how you'd do monitor
mode on Symbol, or even if the firmware supports it at all.

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