Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:10:27 GMT From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/108802: Can't download iwi-firmware-kmod Message-ID: <200702060710.l167ARB9020391@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/108802; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: Gruel Bruno <bruno.gruel@ginkoia.fr> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/108802: Can't download iwi-firmware-kmod Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 08:01:24 +0100 On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 04:55:04PM +0000, Gruel Bruno wrote: > > Bonjour, > > I'm tryin to install an Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG on a NEC S940. > But wen i'm try to load the firmware i have the following message: > (command to load iwicontrol -i iwi0 -d /boot/firmware -m bss) > > iwicontrol: Can't load firmware to driver: Invalid argument > > In the 6.1 RELEASE it was work fine. I didn't make an upgrade but formated et re-install the 6.2 release. > > I want to install the iwi-firmware-kmod package but i can't find it on the ftp server at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release/net > > What can i do ?? > Use the ports; the package building is not active for this port: NO_PACKAGE= "this is a modified version of a restricted firmware" This would resolve the problem, in case it doesn't come back to me and I will try to help you. Also note that this is a support question, not a PRoblem, please refer to the mailinglists the next time you encounter such a thing, you will be helped much quicker there. -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder ** remko@elvandar.org FreeBSD ** remko@FreeBSD.org /* Quis custodiet ipsos custodes */
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