ruby lorcon stopped working with madwifi

[johnycsh at gmail.com (johnny cache)]

I think I've seen this before when I've upgraded drivers/lorcon/msf
but forget to rebuild the ruby-lorcon bridge in external/ruby-locon.
Try rebuilding and see if you get the same results.
-jc


On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Robin Wood <dninja at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>  I have a ruby based app which used to work fine with the ruby lorcon
>  wrappers but I just did an upgrade to msf 3.1, madwifi 0.9.4 and the
>  latest lorcon from svn and now I get the following error:
>
>  file.rb:1:in `write': Lorcon could not transmit packet:  (RuntimeError)
>
>  I tried the test.rb that comes with the wrapper and initially had to
>  remove the last parameter (,1) from line 29  but then got the same
>  error.
>
>  I'm guessing that this means that there has been some interface change
>  in either lorcon or madwifi that msf hasn't caught up on yet. Does
>  anyone have a patch/fix?
>
>  The script works fine with an rtl8187 card, it is just madwifi where it fails.
>
>  Robin
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