[Voyage-linux] Please help me find ath_pci

Nakarin Lamangthong (spam-protected)
Tue Aug 5 05:54:30 HKT 2008


Hi Punky
I have same problem .pls. tell me how to build madwifi-source by myself
after i compiled voyage kernel source .
Regards,
Nakarin

On 04/08/2008, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE <punkytse at punknix.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Martin,
>
> Let me know what kernel options for enable wireless modem support, so that
> I can build a full support kernel for all wireless modem devices.
>
> The voyage kernel source does not come with madwifi, you need to build by
> yourself or do it in debian kernel module way :
>
> http://www.voyage.hk/dists/0.5/madwifi/madwifi-source_0.9.4~rc2-1_all.deb
>
> Regards,
> Punky
>
>
> Martin Bergek wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have installed 0.5.2 on a new ALIX6b2. I use a standard Atheros card and
>> a wireless modem. To support the wireless modem I had to compile the kernel
>> with support for it - by following the description in the Wiki. It all went
>> fine except that there were a lot of error when I installed the new kernel
>> (using dpkg -i). The errors was due to missing locale for Perl and led to a
>> non-working setup. I fixed it by replacing the soft links in the root for
>> vmlinuz and initrd.img.
>> My problem now is that the original kernel lacks support for my wireless
>> modem and my new kernel has lost support for the Atheros card. When doing a
>> diff of the output of 'lsmod' between the old and new kernels, I can see
>> that the following modules are missing from the new kernel: ath_rate_sample,
>> ath_pci, wlan & ath_hal.
>>
>> I have rerun 'make menuconfig' and tried to find these modules but I
>> simply can't find them. I am using these files:
>>
>>
>> http://www.voyage.hk/dists/0.5/linux/linux-source-2.6.23-voyage_5.0-2_all.deb
>> http://www.voyage.hk/download/kernel_config/config-2.6.23-486-voyage_5.0-2
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> /Martin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
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> Punky
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