This is why I have pulled down a nightly snapshot of the madawifi-ng driver and build my own rpm using the spec file from the livna rpms. On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 21:49 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > Temlakos schrieb: > > Why hasn't Livna pushed an update of kmod-madwifi for the latest kernel > > update? I can't run a laptop without madwifi (well, I can, but I > > wouldn't have any network access without plugging in a hard wire). I've > > waited for three days for Livna to push that update and they haven't > > done it. What goes on? > > The current version doesn't build on 2.6.20. Upstream afaik promised a > new version that is compatible to 2.6.20 for yesterday -- but it's not > there yet afaik. Patches that are of a small size that make it work > would be appreciated, but maybe just waiting for 0.9.3 to come out might > be easier now. > > <political>BTW, this is one of the reasons why external kernel-modules > suck.<missionaring>Prefer hardware that is supported by > in-kernel-drivers!</missionaring></political> > > Cu > thl > -- Adam Hough 454 W. Parker Blvd Apt. A8 Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Cell: 225-278-9465 adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
