From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E5gkv-000497-2k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:32:13 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7I9TwEP016380; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:29:58 GMT Received: from ptb-relay03.plus.net (ptb-relay03.plus.net [212.159.14.214]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7I9NGEK027320 for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:23:16 GMT Received: from [80.229.169.140] (helo=kenny.chepstow.djnauk.co.uk) by ptb-relay03.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1E5gdD-000783-Of for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:24:15 +0100 Received: from [10.0.0.10] (jonathan.chepstow.djnauk.co.uk [10.0.0.10]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by kenny.chepstow.djnauk.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67A9B88FFA for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:23:53 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <430453B7.2050104@djnauk.co.uk> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:24:07 +0100 From: Jonathan Wright User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 (X11/20050726) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with madwifi References: <200508170053.04564.pupeno@pupeno.com> <200508171547.40048.flacycads@cox.net> <43039905.8090106@djnauk.co.uk> <200508180023.35677.pupeno@pupeno.com> In-Reply-To: <200508180023.35677.pupeno@pupeno.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: edd63a17-842c-4ee5-b5f6-b4f86305a9a9 X-Archives-Hash: 8a64c565a086f8cc80afd4fc08dd9bef Pupeno wrote: > On Wednesday 17 August 2005 17:07, Jonathan Wright wrote: > >>In the >>end I had to remove all the modules (rm -Rf /lib/modules) and reinstall >>all the modules before rebuilding wireless-tools, madwifi-driver, >>madwifi-tools in that order. > > Thanks, that worked! (I haven't rebuild madwifi-tools though). I the end I just didn't care! :) I rebuilt/remove/reinstalled anything that was associated with the wireless system. However, it seams that removing the modules is the major step, as anything user /lib/modules is governed by the configuration protection system and therefore nothing will be deleted/removed on a unmerge or clean. -- Jonathan Wright // life has no meaning unless we can enjoy what we've been given // running gentoo ~ 2.6.12-gentoo-r6-djnauk-b2 i686 AMD Athlon XP 2100+ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list