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From: Jonathan Wright <mail@×××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with madwifi
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:32:13
Message-Id: 430453B7.2050104@djnauk.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with madwifi by Pupeno
1 Pupeno wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 17 August 2005 17:07, Jonathan Wright wrote:
3 >
4 >>In the
5 >>end I had to remove all the modules (rm -Rf /lib/modules) and reinstall
6 >>all the modules before rebuilding wireless-tools, madwifi-driver,
7 >>madwifi-tools in that order.
8 >
9 > Thanks, that worked! (I haven't rebuild madwifi-tools though).
10
11 I the end I just didn't care! :) I rebuilt/remove/reinstalled anything
12 that was associated with the wireless system. However, it seams that
13 removing the modules is the major step, as anything user /lib/modules is
14 governed by the configuration protection system and therefore nothing
15 will be deleted/removed on a unmerge or clean.
16
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18 Jonathan Wright <mail at djnauk.co.uk>
19 // life has no meaning unless we can enjoy what we've been given
20 // running gentoo ~ 2.6.12-gentoo-r6-djnauk-b2 i686 AMD Athlon XP 2100+
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