[Commotion-dev] Kernel which supports wireless extensions

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Yes, 'wifi' is a little terminal executable written in C.  It does the adhoc
work, so its essential.  There are ARM APKs available:
https://commotionwireless.net/download

.hc

On 03/05/2013 09:53 AM, Magnus Wennberg wrote:
> Hi Hans
> 
> We are having some problems with the Commotion MeshTether, and was hoping
> maybe you can help us?
> When we press "Start" we get these messages:
> 
> Starting...
> no active WAN interface found
> running /data/data/net.szym.barnacle/app_bin/run
> ./wifi[2]: ../native/libs/armeabi/wifi: not found
> ./wifi[2]: ../native/libs/armeabi/wifi: not found
> OLSR on http://172.29.133.196:8080
> ./wifi[2]: ../native/libs/armeabi/wifi: not found
> ./wifi[2]: ../native/libs/armeabi/wifi: not found
> Stopped unexpectedly!
> 
> We think we might not have built the native code correct? What do you think?
> 
> Best regards
> Magnus
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 6:32 PM, Hans of Guardian
> <hans at guardianproject.info>wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hey Magnus,
>>
>> Glad to have more people working on this stuff, it can be painful.
>>
>> The Nexus One has working adhoc with the stock kernel and OS, so its
>> probably not a good example for getting this stuff working on other
>> devices.  Also, you don't need monitor mode for OLSR, just plain on adhoc
>> IBSS mode.
>>
>> I think the key is to figure out where adhoc mode is disabled in the HTC
>> One V.  Have you tried running Commotion MeshTether on it?  The debug log
>> from the menu of that app could provide useful info.  The other thing I'd
>> do is try directly messing with the wpa_supplicant from the terminal to see
>> if it returns adhoc/IBSS networks in the scans.
>>
>> I do this kind of debugging using Lil Debi (in the Play store) so that I
>> have a full Debian shell to work in, either via adb shell or ssh.
>>
>> .hc
>>
>>
>> On Mar 1, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Magnus Wennberg wrote:
>>
>> Dear everybody!
>>
>> We are two students that are currently working on our master thesis at the
>> University of Agder in Norway. We want to install olsr on two Android HTC
>> One V phones. We are trying to use the SPAN application and are currently
>> working on building our own custom kernel. However we are having some
>> trouble getting the wireless extension support working. We have asked the
>> SPAN project group for help, but we cant figure out where the problem is.
>>
>> Is there anybody that have done similar work? With HTC phones?
>>
>> We found this site through a post in your archives. In this post you
>> described how to take chip out of managed mode for Nexus one and Galaxy S
>> 2. If we can do this with our HTC phones it will help us towards reaching
>> our goal. However, we are not sure how to use it, can anyone point us in
>> the right direction of where to start?
>> http://bcmon.blogspot.co.il/2012/09/working-monitor-mode-on-nexus-one.html
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best regards
>> Nils Erik Skjønsberg & Magnus Wennberg
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