Re: test ipw2100 / ipw2200 firmware
On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 20:11 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 19:08:43 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 12:13 +0100, didier gaumet wrote:
> > >
> > > I just tested your ipw2200 firmware on my laptop (Dell Inspiron 1300,
> > > Debian testing=Lenny):
> > > - removed existing firmware in /lib/firmware
> > > - halted
> > > - boot, installed ipw2200 firmware package
> > > - reboot
> > > - firmware loaded, connection OK.
> >
> > Thank you for testing it. I hope someone will be able to test ipw2100 too.
> >
> > BTW, If someone can try Lenny's Debian Installer: 1. Does it prompt for
> > the license and 2. Does it reconizes the firmware?
Thanks to all of you who could test those packages.
> I also tried the firmware packages with a daily build of the Debian
> Lenny installer (USB stick image plus i386 businesscard ISO plus the two
> firmware packages). [..] In both cases the installer detected the wireless
> device correctly, found the firmware package and brought up the network
> successfully [..]
Great.
> However, I was not asked to accept the license when the firmware was
> installed.
I was expecting this behaviour. As far as ipw2100/ipw2200 licenses are
concerned, this behaviour shouldn't be a problem.
Thanks again,
Franklin
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