From: Richard Fish <bigfish@asmallpond.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 80211/IPW2200 vs. Kernel 2.6.14
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 14:13:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7573e9640511181313i303cf5ebp5a7429214340d2ab@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051118204232.GA10408@huxley>
On 11/18/05, Matthias Bethke <matthias.bethke@gmx.net> wrote:
> I just noticed the new Gentoo kernel 2.6.14-r2 includes support for both
> the generic 802.11 stack and the Intel IPW2200 driver. I've been using
> the separate ebuilds for these two so far, now I was wondering if
> there's still any advantage to that. Any opinions?
Just beware that the in-kernel version is a couple of revisions old
(it is the 1.0.0 version), and will require ipw2200-firmware-2.2.
Some people have reported problems getting the driver to work with
their cards, but it works fine for me.
-Richard
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-18 20:42 [gentoo-user] 80211/IPW2200 vs. Kernel 2.6.14 Matthias Bethke
2005-11-18 21:13 ` Richard Fish [this message]
2005-11-18 21:17 ` Stroller
2005-11-19 15:28 ` Bill Roberts
2005-11-22 21:02 ` Derek Tracy
2005-11-22 21:55 ` Eric Bliss
2005-11-22 22:26 ` Eric Bliss
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