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Subject: Re: trouble with urtwn
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@FreeBSD.org>
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On 8 Mar 2014, at 14:51, Tom Everett <tom@khubla.com> wrote:

> Good afternoon.
>=20
> I've got a urtwn device and this in my /boot/loader.conf
>=20
> console=3D"comconsole"
>=20
> legal.realtek.license_ack=3D1
>=20
> if_urtwn_load=3D"YES"
>=20
> However when I issue a scan request like this
>=20
> ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev urtwn0
>=20
> ifconfig wlan0 up scan
>=20
> I get this on the console.
>=20
> urtwn-rtl8192cfwT: You need to read the LICENSE file in
> /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek/.
> urtwn-rtl8192cfwT: If you agree with the license, set
> legal.realtek.license_ack=3D1 in /boot/loader.conf.
> module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (urtwn_rtl8192cfwT_fw, 0xc76fc4f0, 0) =
error 1
> urtwn-rtl8192cfwT: could not load firmware image, error 8
> urtwn0: failed loadfirmware of file urtwn-rtl8192cfwT
>=20
> Have I missed a step?

You either need to reboot after changing /boot/loader.conf or you need =
to do "kenv legal.realtek.license_ack=3D1".

--
Rui Paulo