Help getting WiFi working on laptop

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Jun 21 16:22:32 UTC 2010


Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:35:58 -0400,
>   "John W. Linville" <linville at redhat.com> wrote:
>> yum install iwl6050-firmware
> 
> Was this needed because iwl6050-firmware is such a new package? Would it
> be expected to be installed by default on F14+ ?

Why would it be installed by default? Very few people have the hardware, and the 
installer can put stuff like that in only if needed.

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