Here is the solution (at your own risk). $ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r) $ wget http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2010-12-20.tar.bz2 $ tar -jxf compat-wireless-2010-12-20.tar.bz2 $ cd compat-wireless-2010-12-20 $ wget http://patches.aircrack-ng.org/channel-negative-one-maxim.patch $ sudo apt-get install patch $ patch ./net/wireless/chan.c channel-negative-one-maxim.patch $ make $ sudo make install $ sudo make unload $ sudo reboot

For Windows and Linux versions, check out these custom extension builds from Gears Google Group. If you are Mac OS X users you can get it on Google Code. I’ve tested the Mac version, so far everthing’s working as expected. I believe official builds by Google will be coming very soon if you’re happy to [...]

If you would like to read & write to your ntfs partition (windows’s partition), installing ntfs-3g on your machine is a better solution. This is the method I used to install ntfs-3g on my debian etch : 1. Remove old libfuse (if any) : sudo apt-get remove libfuse2 fuse-utils 2. Get required package: wget http://snapshot.debian.net/archive/2007/04/10/debian/pool/main/n/ntfs-3g/ntfs-3g_1.328-2_i386.deb [...]

I have been using Eclipse for quite some time now. I prefer Eclipse as development IDE because its ease of use. The overall design of Eclipse keeps the tools you need immediately at your fingertips. Using APT to install Eclipse on your Debian / Ubuntu machine will give you the old version of Eclipse. I [...]

Qemu -smb option does not work on Debian/Ubuntu because of a bug in Samba package. Rebuild the Samba package without the –with-fhs option to work around it. But you still can use samba without “-smb” option. Lets say you have ubuntu as host OS and WindowsXP guest OS. Install samba server on host OS : [...]