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From: "»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: info for ipw2200 users
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 00:20:50
Message-Id: ktna84-dbg.ln1@goldry.remarqs.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] info for ipw2200 users by "Bo Ørsted Andresen"
1 In <news:200701210051.26443.bo.andresen@××××.dk>,
2 Bo Ørsted Andresen <bo.andresen@××××.dk> wrote:
3
4 > Also just a side note to the OP. Just because ipw2200 has been masked
5 > doesn't mean you have to rebuild a working kernel that allready has
6 > the external modules working. You could just unmerge ipw2200 and
7 > ieee80211. /lib/modules are under forced CONFIG_PROTECT so the
8 > modules won't be removed from there during the unmerge. Next time you
9 > upgrade your kernel anyway you just have to make sure they get
10 > enabled as modules in the kernel.
11
12 Thanks, and thanks for clearing up the actual cause of the "problem".
13 My recollection of having been warned before running the cleaning
14 script was pretty hazy.
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