Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > lists wrote: >> Do I have to remaster the cd to enable support for the rt61pci module >> that is the driver for my network card? >> > There is no such driver on the CD. However, you can request its > inclusion in the r2030 (or so) CD, by providing the following information: > > 1) The output of "lspci && lspci -n" from the machine which has the > card, with the words "this is my card" appended to the proper line. cardbus pci wireless card, easily done.
> 2) The URL where you usually download the driver. kernel.org ;) the driver is part of the kernel sources already. the Ralink rt61pci open source drivers. [ according to Suse 10.2 for version ] The Ralink website points to a sourceforge page which redirects to: http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page which says: Next-generation rt2x00 drivers Rt2x00 drivers are part of the wireless-dev kernel tree. For several reasons, they can only be pulled along with the full kernel sources using the git content tracker. > 3) The URL where you can get the firmware image, if it is required. not required > Or, you can save the driver source to a flash drive and build it > yourself directly on the CD (please tell if it works - this will get the > driver onto the official CD sooner). Or, indeed, remaster. > Which is what I figured I would do, since the cardbus nic s no longer being produced even though the chipset is still being used. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/livecd FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
