Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:24:28 +1200 From: James Butler <sweetnavelorange@gmail.com> To: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ipw in 8.0-BETA1 Message-ID: <f0dd9eb90907190024q2e2107e6lddb75c55142eba6a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4A608F26.8050904@errno.com> References: <f0dd9eb90907170332l2a4229b0u70a45f76d2479be@mail.gmail.com> <4A608F26.8050904@errno.com>
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2009/7/18 Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>: > James Butler wrote: >> >> Greetings >> >> Are ipw devices expected to work in 8.0-BETA1? Mine apparently >> doesn't. I have updated my rc.conf according to the instructions in >> UPDATING relating to wlans; the wlan0 interface is created, but >> wpa_supplicant doesn't associate. >> >> I ask after seeing this snippet from the list back in March: >> >>> Unfortunately the vap conversion of the ipw driver never was completed >>> (it's the only driver in the tree that is known to be totally broken). >>> =C2=A0It's on >>> my todo list for 8.0 but would happily defer to someone else :). >> >> If the answer is yes, then I'll try a little harder. > > Sorry the driver never got fixed after conversion to vaps; it's on the 8.= 0 > TODO list. =C2=A0I'm not sure it's going to be fixed before 8.0. OK thanks for the reply, and TIA for whenever you're able to fix it. -James
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