ORBIT-USER: Libmac installations

[Kishore Ramachandran]

Hi Allan:

You have to install the modified madwifi driver - its in the README. I 
guess you will need a copy of the modified driver as well since you cannot 
access SVN?

Also, you are using atheros cards, right?

regards,
Kishore

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Kishore Ramachandran
Graduate Assistant, WINLAB/ECE, Rutgers University.
WWW  : http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~kishore
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On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, sleek daelite wrote:

> Hi Kishore,
>
> Im getting this error associated with the function. int mac_get_ifinfo ( 
> struct
> mac_ifinfo<http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ekishore/libmac_docs/structmac__ifinfo.html>**
> *mac_ptr* i've tried to run receiver_ath, monitor_ath, and the possible
> files to run in the sample directory..All of them give me this error
> message..
>
> "Error, error code: 95, Operation not supported"
>
> I've had a look at the documentation..it seems that error codes return
> possible are..
>
>  - Failed socket open call.
>  - Failed ioctl calls.
>  - Insufficient memory.
>
> I just don't know how to run these applications properly..Could you provide
> some guidance as to how to run these programs in the matter suppose
> to....Thanks for your help once again...
>
> Cheers,
> Allan
>
>
> On 9/20/06, sleek daelite <sleekstar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Kishore,
>> 
>> Thank you so much for your help.
>> It seems i've ran into another problem this time concerning something
>> completely different. I was trying to download the OTG application, but
>> unforunately i wasn't able to use my account to obtain those files when
>> requested. My user name is "sleek" is there some restriction on those 
>> files
>> is it? If possible can i get a tar ball of those files as well.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Allan
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/20/06, Kishore Ramachandran <kishore at winlab.rutgers.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Allan:
>> >
>> > Thanks for clearing that up and glad that the library works for you.
>> >
>> > regards,
>> > Kishore
>> >
>> >
>> > 
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>> > Kishore Ramachandran
>> > Graduate Assistant, WINLAB/ECE, Rutgers University.
>> > WWW  : 
>> http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~kishore<http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ekishore>
>> >
>> > 
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>> >
>> > On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, sleek daelite wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Kishore,
>> > >
>> > > Im so sorry, i used 
>> http://svn.orbit-lab.org/svn/orbit/libmac/trunkinstead
>> > > of the files you've attached. Actually i missed the attachment, opps.
>> > Anyhow
>> > > i've compiled the sample files and it doesn't give me any bugs.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for the help mate,
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > > Allan
>> > >
>> > > On 9/19/06, Kishore Ramachandran <kishore at winlab.rutgers.edu> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> Hi Allan:
>> > >>
>> > >> Thats what I did earlier on - what version were you using so far?
>> > When you
>> > >> said earlier that ">> The libmac i installed from the svn
>> > repository.",
>> > >> what did you mean? Where did you get the code from?
>> > >>
>> > >> I am very confused.
>> > >>
>> > >> regards,
>> > >> Kishore
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >> Kishore Ramachandran
>> > >> Graduate Assistant, WINLAB/ECE, Rutgers University.
>> > >> WWW  : 
>> http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~kishore<http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ekishore>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >>
>> > >> On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, sleek daelite wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > Unforunately i can't access the command "svn co
>> > >> > http://svn.orbit-lab.org/svn/orbit/libmac/tags/rel-1.1.0" as
>> > doesn't
>> > >> provide
>> > >> > me with a login request. I've tried using the svn but it doesn't
>> > seem to
>> > >> > work for me..
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Would it be possible that you could make a tar ball for me, like
>> > zip or
>> > >> tar
>> > >> > it.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Thanks,
>> > >> > Allan
>> > >> >
>> > >> > On 9/19/06, Kishore Ramachandran <kishore at winlab.rutgers.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Hi Allan:
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Can you try running the sample programs with the code I sent you
>> > (which
>> > >> >> happens to be libmac release 1.1.0) - code in the SVN repository
>> > is
>> > >> >> development code and not stable. Let me know if the release code
>> > works.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Alternatively, you can download the release code yourself from SVN
>> > as
>> > >> >> follows:
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> "svn co http://svn.orbit-lab.org/svn/orbit/libmac/tags/rel-1.1.0"
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Please let me know whether this works for you.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Thanks,
>> > >> >> Kishore
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >> >> Kishore Ramachandran
>> > >> >> Graduate Assistant, WINLAB/ECE, Rutgers University.
>> > >> >> WWW  : 
>> http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~kishore<http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ekishore>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, sleek daelite wrote:
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> > I installed libnet and libpcap from the links you provided for
>> > me..
>> > >> The
>> > >> >> > libmac i installed from the svn repository. My kernel is 
>> 2.6.15and
>> > >> >> 2.6.17,
>> > >> >> > im running debian but i have two kernels compiled, thus both
>> > don't
>> > >> work
>> > >> >> with
>> > >> >> > the sample code.
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > Cheers,
>> > >> >> > Allan
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > On 9/16/06, Kishore Ramachandran <kishore at winlab.rutgers.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> Hi Allan:
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> Did you compile and install libmac before running the sample
>> > code?
>> > >> What
>> > >> >> >> about the other libraries? Did you use the code I sent or did
>> > you
>> > >> >> >> download code from SVN? Also, what version of Linux are you
>> > using?
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> regards,
>> > >> >> >> Kishore
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >> >> >> Kishore Ramachandran
>> > >> >> >> Graduate Assistant, WINLAB/ECE, Rutgers University.
>> > >> >> >> WWW  : http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~kishore
>> > <http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ekishore>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> On Fri, 15 Sep 2006, sleek daelite wrote:
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> > Hi Kishore,
>> > >> >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> > Would it be possible that you could provide me with some
>> > guidance
>> > >> as
>> > >> >> to
>> > >> >> >> how
>> > >> >> >> > i can go about start writing my own application using Libmac
>> > to
>> > >> >> obtain
>> > >> >> >> RSSI
>> > >> >> >> > values and packet loss. I know there is a sample in the SVN
>> > >> >> repository,
>> > >> >> >> but
>> > >> >> >> > unforunately i get this error " receiver.c:76 error: 'struct
>> > >> >> mac_params'
>> > >> >> >> has
>> > >> >> >> > no member named 'key' " So im unable to run the sample.
>> > >> >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> > Any help with be greatly appreciated,
>> > >> >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> > Cheers,
>> > >> >> >> > Allan
>> > >> >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> > On 9/15/06, Kishore Ramachandran <kishore at winlab.rutgers.edu>
>> > >> wrote:
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >> Hi Allan:
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >> See my reply to you off this list.
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >> regards,
>> > >> >> >> >> Kishore
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
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>> > >>
>> > 
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>> > >> >> >> >> Kishore Ramachandran
>> > >> >> >> >> Graduate Assistant, WINLAB/ECE, Rutgers University.
>> > >> >> >> >> WWW  : 
>> http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~kishore<http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ekishore>
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
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>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >> On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, sleek daelite wrote:
>> > >> >> >> >>
>> > >> >> >> >> > Hi guys,
>> > >> >> >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> >> > I've made attempts to install the Libmac library into my
>> > >> computer,
>> > >> >> >> But
>> > >> >> >> >> > unforunately im missing files libnet.h and libpcap.h files
>> > and
>> > >> >> theirs
>> > >> >> >> >> > implementation files. If anyone have a complete
>> > installation of
>> > >> >> >> Libmac
>> > >> >> >> >> could
>> > >> >> >> >> > you email and attach it to me thanks. The files in the
>> > >> >> >> >> > http://svn.orbit-lab.org/svn/orbit/libmac/trunk took me
>> > ages to
>> > >> >> >> download
>> > >> >> >> >> as
>> > >> >> >> >> > im unable to get svn working. Anyhow thanks in advance if
>> > you
>> > >> >> could
>> > >> >> >> >> provide
>> > >> >> >> >> > me with those files.
>> > >> >> >> >> >
>> > >> >> >> >> > Cheers,
>> > >> >> >> >> > Allan
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