Re: net/iwi-firmware refuses to build on 7.2-STABLE
iwicontrol is not used on 7 any more. You can use sysctl to query the hardware switch instead: sysctl dev.iwi.0.radio - Bartosz ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: net/iwi-firmware refuses to build on 7.2-STABLE
On Thu, 02-Jul-2009 at 11:08:09 +0200, Bartosz Fabianowski wrote: iwicontrol is not used on 7 any more. You can use sysctl to query the hardware switch instead: sysctl dev.iwi.0.radio That did it, thanks a lot, -Andre ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: net/iwi-firmware refuses to build on 7.2-STABLE
Andre Albsmeier wrote: Today I wanted to build net/iwi-firmware on 7.2-STABLE and I got === iwi-firmware-2.4_8 is configured with iwicontrol(8) which you don't need, use 'make rmconfig' and uncheck CONTROL. While the firmware itself is in the base system, iwicontrol(8) is not. The port should be modified to cope with this but I have no idea in what way. Some ideas: 1. Remove the build restrictions 2. Just build iwicontrol on systems where the fw is not needed 3. Make an extra port just to build iwicontrol 4. ??? Any suggestions? Thanks, -Andre ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org iwicontrol is obsoleted by ifconfig, afaik -- SY, Marat smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
Re: net/iwi-firmware refuses to build on 7.2-STABLE
Andre Albsmeier wrote: Today I wanted to build net/iwi-firmware on 7.2-STABLE and I got === iwi-firmware-2.4_8 is configured with iwicontrol(8) which you don't need, use 'make rmconfig' and uncheck CONTROL. While the firmware itself is in the base system, iwicontrol(8) is not. The port should be modified to cope with this but I have no idea in what way. Some ideas: 1. Remove the build restrictions 2. Just build iwicontrol on systems where the fw is not needed 3. Make an extra port just to build iwicontrol 4. ??? Any suggestions? Thanks, man iwi; the firmware is automatically loaded by the driver Sam ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: net/iwi-firmware refuses to build on 7.2-STABLE
On Wed, 01-Jul-2009 at 13:28:57 -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: Andre Albsmeier wrote: Today I wanted to build net/iwi-firmware on 7.2-STABLE and I got === iwi-firmware-2.4_8 is configured with iwicontrol(8) which you don't need, use 'make rmconfig' and uncheck CONTROL. While the firmware itself is in the base system, iwicontrol(8) is not. The port should be modified to cope with this but I have no idea in what way. Some ideas: 1. Remove the build restrictions 2. Just build iwicontrol on systems where the fw is not needed 3. Make an extra port just to build iwicontrol 4. ??? Any suggestions? Thanks, man iwi; the firmware is automatically loaded by the driver Yes, I know. I don't want to load the firmware, I want to query the state of the hardware switch which enables the transmitter (iwicontrol iwi0 -r). Thanks, -Andre -- Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level, then beat you with their experience. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
