Wireless (ath5k) problem kernel-2.6.24-2.fc9

[Riku Seppälä]

Antonio Olivares wrote:
> --- Steven I Usdansky <usdanskys at rocketmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> ~# modprobe ath5k
>> FATAL: Error inserting ath5k
>>
>>     
> (/lib/modules/2.6.24-2.fc9/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/ath5k.ko):
>   
>> Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see
>> dmesg)
>>
>> ~# dmesg | tail
>> ath5k: Unknown parameter `autocreate'
>> warning: process `/usr/sbin/syste' used the
>> deprecated sysctl system
>> call with 1.23. warning: process `/usr/sbin/syste'
>> used the deprecated
>> sysctl system call with 1.23. ath5k: Unknown
>> parameter `autocreate'
>>
>> -- 
>> Steven I. Usdansky, PhD
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> In the rawhide report for 20080124, it states that the
> ath5k module has been removed:.  I have a machine that
> supposedly needed it, but nothing happened, I
> previously used madwifi, but stopped because it too
> failed as well :(.  I connect with a wired connection.
>  
>
> Regards,
>
> Antonio 
>
> kernel-2.6.24-0.167.rc8.git4.fc9
> --------------------------------
> * Tue Jan 22 2008 John W. Linville
> <linville at redhat.com>
> - Latest wireless updates from upstream
> - Tidy-up wireless patches
> - Remove obsolete ath5k and rtl8180 patches
> - Add rndis_wext driver
>
> * Tue Jan 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
> - Disable the p4-clockmod driver -- it causes system
> hangs. (F8#428895)
>
> * Mon Jan 21 2008 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
> - Remove a boatload of dead CONFIG_ options.
>
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I think that just mean they removed some obsolete *patches* for ath5k?

Riku