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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:32:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090630103252.0095b47d@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6A5F315A-F236-4E35-BC6E-7C7B77634880@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>

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On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:24:10 +0100, Stroller wrote:

> >> After read this thread I don't understand how to start net.wlan0 with
> >> firmware from slot (1) (using 2.6.30-gentoo-r1) instead of usage a
> >> script which manual configure device but this is not the
> >> solution...  
> >
> > emerge -C net-wireless/iwl3945-ucode:0
> > emerge -av net-wireless/iwl3945-ucode:1  
> 
> Although I don't have any answers to Vasya's question, clearly I am  
> interpreting the word "start" differently to everyone else who is  
> responding.

wlan0 is refusing to start because the kernel is trying to load the
wrong firmware. By uninstalling the incompatible firmware and replacing
it with the correct one, wlan0 should "just work".


-- 
Neil Bothwick

I understand the answers, the questions throw me.

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-30  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-29  9:29 [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore Marco
2009-06-29  9:30 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-06-29  9:38   ` Vasya Volkov
2009-06-29  9:39   ` Marco
2009-06-29  9:57     ` Stroller
2009-06-29  9:44 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-29  9:57   ` Marco
2009-06-29  9:58     ` Marco
2009-06-29 10:09     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-29 10:29       ` Marco
2009-06-29 10:56         ` Sebastian Günther
2009-06-29 15:03           ` Vasya Volkov
2009-06-29 16:08             ` Fabio Palladino
2009-06-29 17:15               ` Alejandro
2009-06-29 17:32                 ` Vasya Volkov
2009-06-29 19:44             ` Neil Bothwick
2009-06-30  8:24               ` Stroller
2009-06-30  9:32                 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]

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