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On Saturday 20 January 2007 15:23, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: |
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<snip> |
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> This issue is specific to neither suspend2-sources nor ipw2200. You hit the |
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> same issue with any other kernel if you emerge ieee80211. From the |
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> ieee80211 ebuild: |
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> |
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> eerror "Your kernel source contains an incompatible version of the" |
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> eerror "ieee80211 subsystem, which needs to be removed before" |
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> eerror "${P} can be installed. This can be accomplished by running:" |
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> eerror |
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> eerror " # /bin/sh ${FILESDIR}/remove-old ${KV_DIR}" |
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> if [ "${KV_DIR}" != "${KV_OUT_DIR}" ]; then |
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> eerror " # /bin/sh ${FILESDIR}/remove-old ${KV_OUT_DIR}" |
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> fi |
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> eerror |
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> eerror "Please note that this will make it impossible to use some of |
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> the" eerror "in-kernel IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN drivers (eg. orinoco)." |
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> |
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> You ran the script and you were warned. The ieee80211 ebuild is depended |
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> upon by four external, wireless net drivers: ipw{2100,2200,3945} and |
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> rt2x00. |
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Having just gotten my ipw2100 to be working (kind of), I want to comment on |
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this. This is just stupid. There's nothing wrong with having that source in |
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the kernel if it's not configured is there? The solution used here seems |
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just wrong to me. |
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David |
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