Package: ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686 Version: 2.6.21+1.2.1-2 Severity: grave
The driver for the Intel Pro Wireless 3945ABG (ipw3945.ko) is missing from the ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686 package. Also affected was the now-superseded ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-1-686; suspect build problem. Marking severity as grave: all functionality of this package is unusable. Diagnostic info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ wget http://ftp.au.debian.org/pub/debian/pool/contrib/l/linux-modules-contrib-2.6/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686_2.6.21+1.2.1-2_i386.deb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -c ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686_2.6.21+1.2.1-2_i386.deb drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./usr/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./usr/share/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./usr/share/doc/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686/ -rw-r--r-- root/root 603 2007-06-27 02:30 ./usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686/changelog.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 3641 2007-06-27 17:18 ./usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686/copyright drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./lib/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./lib/modules/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2007-06-27 17:18 ./lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ipw3945/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -I ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686_2.6.21+1.2.1-2_i386.deb new debian package, version 2.0. size 3286 bytes: control archive= 566 bytes. 580 bytes, 13 lines control 184 bytes, 2 lines md5sums Package: ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686 Source: linux-modules-contrib-2.6 (2.6.21-2) Version: 2.6.21+1.2.1-2 Architecture: i386 Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Installed-Size: 52 Depends: linux-modules-2.6.21-2-686 Section: contrib/admin Priority: optional Description: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (ipw3945) driver modules for Linux 2.6.21 on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4 This package provides the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (ipw3945) driver modules for the Linux kernel version 2.6.21 on Pentium Pro/Celeron/Pentium II/Pentium III/Pentium 4 machines. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg --list ipw3945-modules-\* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-=========================-=========================-================================================================== ii ipw3945-modules-2.6-686 2:2.6.18-5 Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (ipw3945) driver modules for Linux 2.6 ii ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-4- 2.6.18+1.1.3-5 Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (ipw3945) driver modules for Linux 2.6. pn ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-1- <none> (no description available) ii ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2- 2.6.21+1.2.1-2 Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (ipw3945) driver modules for Linux 2.6. Expected behaviour, after installation: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -L ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-4-686 /. /lib /lib/modules /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686 /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686/contrib /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686/contrib/ipw3945 /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-686/contrib/ipw3945/ipw3945.ko /usr /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-4-686 /usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-4-686/changelog.Debian.gz /usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-4-686/copyright Observed behaviour, after intallation: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -L ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686 /. /usr /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686 /usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686/changelog.Debian.gz /usr/share/doc/ipw3945-modules-2.6.21-2-686/copyright /lib /lib/modules /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686 /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib /lib/modules/2.6.21-2-686/contrib/ipw3945 Test box is a recent lenny/testing netinstall, apt-get dist-upgraded today, and with linux-image and ipw3945-modules manually installed from sid/unstable. I'll gladly provide more information if necessary. I'm about to check if the source package exhibits any build problems. Cheers, Allwyn. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]