[nmglug] wireless

[Bob Knight]

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ubuntu does indeed appear to have ipw2200 support in its latest kernel...

Bob


Sam Noble wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 13:42 -0700, a_kaluta wrote:
>
>> Dear Club Members; I would like assistance getting my wireless
>> working. I have the tar files for the ipw2200 on some lac
>> restoration discs. In what directory would I untar those files
>> and where would those untarred files be placed.files? Thanks,
>> Anthony Kaluta
>
>
> That's source code for the kernel module. You can put it anywhere,
> (traditionally /usr/src or ~/src) You'll only need them though if
> you're building a new kernel. Are you? If so you might consider
> building a 2.6.14.x kernel which has the ipw2200 already included.
> Or if you're planning to use a packaged kernel from Ubuntu I think
> they have ipw drivers in there patchset. So unless I'm guessing
> wrong at what you're up to I don't think you'll need those files.
>
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