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On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Neil Bothwick<neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:29:22 +0200, Marco wrote: |
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>> after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, |
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>> etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. |
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> What did you update? Telling us you updated wporld means nothing, it just |
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> tells us that one of the unknown packages you updated may have broken |
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> something. Use genlop or qlop to produce a list of the exact packages |
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> installed. |
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I installed a file containing the output of 'qlop -l' |
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>> iwl3945: iwlwifi-3945-1.ucode firmware file req failed: Reason -2 |
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>> iwl3945: Could not read microcode: -2 |
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> [snip] |
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>> Some research on 'SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory' showed that |
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>> this is often caused by missing firmware for the wireless card. But |
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>> net-wireless/iwl3945-ucode is installed on my system. |
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> You may have it installed, but it is either in the wrong place or an |
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> incompatible version as the kernel cannot load it. |
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How can I find out about that? Where should it be located? |
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Regards, |
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Marco |