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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:47:07 -0600
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Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 12:39 PM, g <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> g wrote:
>>> feddds wrote:
>>>> I ll go for ndiswrapper because it is already installed on livecd right?
>>> i can not answer that question. i installed and upgraded sl5.4 from dvd.
>> being that there have been no replies, either do to no one reading this
>> thread, or no knowledge of what is installed from livecd, i will make a
>> suggestion.
>>
>> because an install from a livecd supposedly installs what is on cd, try
>> running 'rpm -q -l ndiswrapper' to see if it is installed.
>>
>> if not, connect to internet and run 'yum install ndiswrapper'.
> 
> Perhaps, this CentOS wiki article may help:
> 
> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Wireless#head-926e59659ffd84f4abc68fb3ae98c65ba73358e3
> 
> Akemi

Very good and to the point instructions.
For Scientific Linux I'd only change two things.
Step 1 - do
   yum install ndiswrapper


Step 4 - do
   yum --enablerepo=dag install ndisgtk

Other than that, everything is the same.
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