<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/6/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Pabo R. Canto</b> <<a href="mailto:pcanto@4m.com.ar">pcanto@4m.com.ar</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Szabo Akos wrote:<br><br>> On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Justin Conover wrote:<br>><br>>> I did this, wrote it up and thought I would share if anyone can't get<br>>> wireless going with ipw2200.<br>><br>><br>
> It's work for me the stock kernel driver too (I compile my own kernel):<br>><br>> [fonya@cella ~]$ lsmod<br>>
Module Size Used
by<br>> ipw2200 70440 0<br>><br>> [fonya@cella ~]$ modinfo ipw2200<br>> filename:<br>> /lib/modules/2.6.14-cella/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.ko<br>> description: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver
<br>> version: 1.0.0<br>><br>The diference betwen the kernel stock driver and the explanation form<br>Justin is the functionality of the driver the new version for example<br>add compatibility with wpa_supplicant and wext compatibility to support
<br>WPA ans WPA2 and many others.<br><br>So, I add some ideas for the clean and fast instalation of ipw2200 /<br>ipw2100 in Fedora!<br><br>#IPW fast-do<br><br>#First login as root<br> su -<br> (put the root password on prompt)
<br><br>#Make clean space:<br> mkdir -p /tmp/ipw<br> cd /tmp/ipw<br><br>#Get the files sources in /tmp/ipw<br><br># <a href="http://ieee80211.sourceforge.net/downloads.php">http://ieee80211.sourceforge.net/downloads.php
</a><br><<a href="http://ieee80211.sourceforge.net/downloads.php">http://ieee80211.sourceforge.net/downloads.php</a>><br> wget -c<br><a href="http://voxel.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ieee80211/ieee80211-1.1.6.tgz">
http://voxel.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ieee80211/ieee80211-1.1.6.tgz</a><br># <a href="http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/downloads.php">http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/downloads.php</a><br><<a href="http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/downloads.php">
http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/downloads.php</a>><br> wget -c<br><a href="http://internap.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ipw2200/ipw2200-1.0.8.tgz">http://internap.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ipw2200/ipw2200-1.0.8.tgz
</a><br># <a href="http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/firmware.php">http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/firmware.php</a><br><<a href="http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/firmware.php">http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/firmware.php</a>> grab the
2.4 firmware<br><br>#Expand the file in /tmp/ipw<br> tar xvfz ipw2200-1.0.8.tgz<br> tar xvfz ieee80211-1.1.6.tgz<br> tar xvfz /home/justin/downloads/ipw2200/ipw2200-fw-2.4.tgz /lib/firmware<br><br>#Clean the old staff (files from the fedora kernel modules)
<br> rm -rf /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ipw*<br> rm -rf /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/net/ieee80211<br><br>#Make the binary in /tmp/ipw<br> cd ieee80211-1.1.6<br> make<br> # On question reponse "y" to all
<br> Above files found. Remove? [y],n y<br> Above definitions found. Comment out? [y], n y<br> make install<br><br> cd ../<br> cd ipw2200-1.0.8<br> make<br> # On question reponse "y" to all<br>
Above definitions found. Comment out? [y], n y<br> make install<br><br><br>#Final load the module and be happy<br> /tmp/ipw/ipw2200-1.0.8/load<br><br>#clean the room<br>rm -rf /tmp/ipw<br><br><br>This is my first how to :)
<br><br>Byte^2,<br>Pablo.-<br><br>PD: in the <a href="http://2.6.14.2">2.6.14.2</a> the defoult ipw2200 module is the<br>PD: sorry mi english I am spanish speker (Santa Fe, Argentina)<br><br>--<br>fedora-test-list mailing list
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I wouldn't say that was much different than I already had ;-)<br>
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Plus I wouldn't store it in /tmp or rm -fr it, rawhide kernels change
like the days in the week. You will want to keep the sources
around, you know what I mean.<br>