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> >> Yes i emerge it but after i've unmerged it. |
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> >> |
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> >> So probably was added during this install. |
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> > |
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> > What install do you think has added it? |
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> > |
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> > - Grant |
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> > |
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> > |
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> >>>> Yes i've the same: |
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> >>>> |
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> >>>> ls /lib/firmware/rt73.bin |
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> >>>> /lib/firmware/rt73.bin |
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> >>>> |
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> >>>> But i don't remember to setted up it. |
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> >>> Well, it wasn't the kernel right? :) |
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> >>> |
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> >>> Were you experimenting with driver packages for the rt73 outside of |
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> >>> the kernel? That's where mine came from. If you remove that firmware |
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> >>> your device won't work. I've filed a bug here: |
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> >>> |
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> >>> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204314 |
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> >>> |
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> >>> - Grant |
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> >>> |
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> >>> |
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> >>>>>> For rt73usb no firmware is needed. Just use vanilla kernel built-in module. |
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> >>>>>> |
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> >>>>>> as i did: |
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> >>>>>> |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT2X00=m |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB=m |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_USB=m |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_FIRMWARE=y |
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> >>>>>> # CONFIG_RT2400PCI is not set |
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> >>>>>> # CONFIG_RT2500PCI is not set |
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> >>>>>> # CONFIG_RT61PCI is not set |
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> >>>>>> # CONFIG_RT2500USB is not set |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT73USB=m |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_DEBUGFS=y |
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> >>>>>> CONFIG_RT2X00_DEBUG=y |
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> >>>>>> |
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> >>>>>> With: |
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> >>>>>> |
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> >>>>>> [I] sys-kernel/vanilla-sources |
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> >>>>>> Installed versions: 2.6.24_rc5(2.6.24_rc5)(02:05:20 |
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> >>>>>> 16.12.2007)(-build -symlink) |
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> >>>>>> Homepage: http://www.kernel.org |
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> >>>>>> Description: Full sources for the Linux kernel |
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> >>>>> I'm using vanilla-sources-2.6.24-rc6 and I have the same options |
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> >>>>> enabled as you except for the debug stuff, but the driver only works |
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> >>>>> if I have /lib/firmware/rt73.bin which is installed by the |
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> >>>>> bugs.gentoo.org ebuild for rt73-9999. Can you verify that you don't |
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> >>>>> have that file? |
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> >>>>> |
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> >>>>> - Grant |
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> >>>>> |
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> >>>>>> Regards, Kalden. |
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> |
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> I think it's net-wireless/rt2x00 with rt73usb flag |
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Yeah I can't get that to compile even on vanilla-sources-2.6.24-rc7. |
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The developer says it uses a newer version of some wireless stuff that |
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is in git-sources. Are you using vanilla-sources and it compiles? |
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- Grant |
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