Re: [gentoo-user] iwl5000 firmware fails to load

2010-10-06 Thread James
Bump -- just wondering if anyone else has any thoughts or has seen this in recent system updates. -james On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 1:50 PM, James j...@nc.rr.com wrote: Running 2.6.35-r8. I suspected hal, as well. If I look through my /var/log/dmesg output, the load messages are almost

Re: [gentoo-user] iwl5000 firmware fails to load

2010-10-06 Thread Adam Carter
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 5:59 AM, James j...@nc.rr.com wrote: Bump -- just wondering if anyone else has any thoughts or has seen this in recent system updates. Have you verified the permissions on iwlwifi-5000-2.ucode are sensible? Do you want to see my .config? I agree with your reasoning on

Re: [gentoo-user] iwl5000 firmware fails to load

2010-09-26 Thread James
Running 2.6.35-r8. I suspected hal, as well. If I look through my /var/log/dmesg output, the load messages are almost identical to yours before I emerge the set. Unfortunately unmerging and re-emerging hal didn't seem to do anything. Then again -- would hal really have anything to do with the

Re: [gentoo-user] iwl5000 firmware fails to load

2010-09-25 Thread Adam Carter
For reference here's mine iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux, in-tree: iwlagn: Copyright(c) 2003-2010 Intel Corporation iwlagn :04:00.0: PCI INT A - GSI 17 (level, low) - IRQ 17 iwlagn :04:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 iwlagn :04:00.0: Detected Intel Wireless

[gentoo-user] iwl5000 firmware fails to load

2010-09-24 Thread James
Folks, I am having a fairly strange problem with my iwl5000 and the microcode. After a fresh install Gentoo install wireless works with no issues. Upon installing a set that includes xorg, Firefox, hal, VirtualBox, etc. the wireless ceases to work. Check out a snippet from my dmesg: ~ % dmesg |