Hi Antonio, I uploaded a new compat-wireless-2.6-o11s-0.4.2.tar.bz2 to o11s.org that fixes that particular issue.
The problem was that it extracted to compat-wireless/ instead of compat-wireless-2.6/ (that's what openwrt expects after applying o11s-openwrt-r28087.diff). Cheers, > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Antonio Anselmi > > Date: Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:37 AM > Subject: openwrt 802.11s > To: [email protected] > > > Hello Javier, > > I'm Antonio Anselmi, creator and developer/maintainer of the project > Robin Mesh, used in open-mesh.com routers OM1P and other AP51 > compatible devices. > Some months ago, open-mesh.com decided to turn on their own (closed) > fw -ng, based on batman-adv, and stop to support Robin. So, this > summer, I founded my own company MeshRoot LLC, with a business partner > (a regional ISP/WISP) in order to continue to support Robin Mesh > firmware and develop our new mesh firmware ('meshroot-pro'). > Our firmware is based on backfire, uses olsrd for mesh routing at L3 > and fully supports 802.11n on dual-radio dual-band devices such as > ubiquiti-RS. Basically, it uses ath9k and IBSS/adhoc mode for > transport purposes on the first radio and ath9k APs for distribution > purposes on the second radio. > > Anyway, *our main plan* is leave all the external routing protocols, > either L3 and L2 as batman and olsr, and adopt the 802.11s mesh. > > In these days I'm testing an 802.11s network using ubiquiti RS > dual-radio boards as nodes and plain backfire 10.03.1-rc5 images for > ar71xx/ubnt-rs. The nodes mesh fine, I can ping all the peers and I'm > able to get and explore mpath tables and dumps: quite good results > indeed. > One of the nodes is also connected to an external network by its eth0 > interface so I need to bring that node as a 'mesh gate' by setting > some mesh_parameters to advertise its presence on the mesh but > unfortunately the needed parameter mesh_gate_announcements seems to be > not available in the compat-wireless package coming aliong with > backfire. > > So I went to o11s.org and found the interesting 'building OpenWrt' > HowTo (http://o11s.org/trac/wiki/OpenWrtBuilding). > I have to say anyway that it doesn't work, at least the revision I'm > reading, 09/20/11: build fails due to a failed compat-wireless > download (see below at the end of the email). I think the last patch > in o11s-openwrt-r28087.diff file is wrong just because insers a wrong > package name ior download path: > > --- package/mac80211/Makefile (revision 28079) > +++ package/mac80211/Makefile (working copy) > @@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ > > PKG_NAME:=mac80211 > > -PKG_VERSION:=2011-08-10 > +#PKG_VERSION:=2011-08-10 > +PKG_VERSION:=2.6 > PKG_RELEASE:=2 > PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources > -PKG_MD5SUM:=fb2ee04eaafbdf4117c475ba78f8f5b9 > +#PKG_MD5SUM:=fb2ee04eaafbdf4117c475ba78f8f5b9 > > PKG_SOURCE:=compat-wireless-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2 > PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(KERNEL_BUILD_DIR)/compat-wireless-$(PKG_VERSION) > > Anyway, the stuff it's not so clear to me: I added > compat-wireless-2.6-o11s-0.4.2.tar.bz2 to openwrt/dl so why I should > also download the backfire compat-wireless package? Moreover, the > .diff file works on the o11s compat-wireless or on the backfire one? > > Any hint and help will be very apreciated, I apologize for emailing > you directly instead of using the mailing list (I'll subscribe the > developer list...) > Thanks for your time and great work! > > Antonio Anselmi > > ==ERROR MESSAGES FROM BUILD == > --2011-10-27 12:48:54-- > http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2 > Resolving mirror2.openwrt.org... 46.4.11.11 > Connecting to mirror2.openwrt.org|46.4.11.11|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found > 2011-10-27 12:48:55 ERROR 404: Not Found. > > Download failed. > --2011-10-27 12:48:55-- > http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2 > Resolving mirror2.openwrt.org... 46.4.11.11 > Connecting to mirror2.openwrt.org|46.4.11.11|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found > 2011-10-27 12:48:55 ERROR 404: Not Found. > > Download failed. > --2011-10-27 12:48:55-- > http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2 > Resolving downloads.openwrt.org... 78.24.191.177 > Connecting to downloads.openwrt.org|78.24.191.177|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found > 2011-10-27 12:48:56 ERROR 404: Not Found. > > Download failed. > No more mirrors to try - giving up. > > > > -- > Javier Cardona > cozybit Inc. > http://www.cozybit.com >
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