[PlanetCCRMA] missing iwlwifi modules in new kernel 2.6.23.12

Hector Centeno hcengar at gmail.com
Thu Dec 20 21:21:01 2007


Thanks a lot!

My Intel 4965 now works! No LED light though... for that I guess I
would have to rebuild the CCRMA kernel to use the latest Intel
mac80211 and iwlwifi, but looks like a lot of pain ahead... so I'll
just live with it.

Cheers and have nice holidays!

Hector


On Dec 20, 2007 8:10 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
<nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 16:44 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 19:19 -0500, Hector Centeno wrote:
> > > Thank you Fernando for looking into this.
> > >
> > > If you think it's going to be painful to fix it then maybe it would be
> > > easier to build a separate module.
> >
> > The kernel built, it was not _that_ hard to fix the patches and import
> > new ones from the latest test Fedora kernel, just boring work. I'm now
> > building the ipw3945 modules for it... (don't know if it works or it
> > will install, of course :-)
>
> Installs and boots on i386, the iwlwwhatever modules appear to be
> there :-) Anyway, new packages for fc8 i386/x86_64 and
> planetccrma-core.
>
> Enjoy! (if they work).
> -- Fernando
>
> PS: going for a trip starting tomorrow so I'll be quiet for a while...
> Happy Holidays for everyone. Just don't upgrade to anything and make
> music!
>
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