On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Charles Figura <charles.figura@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Okay, so I think I have an idea what might be going on. I've attached > the modprobe -l for the various modules involved both after installation > and after uninstallation. I note that after uninstallation, there are > still a few modules from the /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates > folder. Is this possibly due to an older self-installed compat-wireless > update? > Has monkeying around with non-apt packages goofed me up here? > If so, how can I fix it? Maybe. > figura@nightfall:~/compat-wireless-2008-04-27$ sudo modprobe -l iwl4965 > > /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlwifi/compatible/iwl4965.ko > figura@nightfall:~/compat-wireless-2008-04-27$ sudo modprobe -l mac80211 > /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko > figura@nightfall:~/compat-wireless-2008-04-27$ sudo modprobe -l > iwlwifi_mac80211/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/mac80211/compatible/net/mac80211/iwlwifi_mac80211.ko > figura@nightfall:~/compat-wireless-2008-04-27$ > > figura@nightfall:/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic$ sudo modprobe -l > iwlwifi_mac80211 > > /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/mac80211/compatible/net/mac80211/iwlwifi_mac80211.ko > figura@nightfall:/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic$ sudo modprobe -l mac80211 > /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/kernel/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko > figura@nightfall:/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic$ sudo modprobe -l iwl4965 > > /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlwifi/compatible/iwl4965.ko > figura@nightfall:/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic$ sudo modprobe -l iwl3945 > > /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlwifi/compatible/iwl3945.ko > figura@nightfall:/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic$ Do this: dpkg -S /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/ keep note of that package and remote it, or just do sudo make unload sudo make uninstall sudo rm -rf /lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/ sudo depmod -ae sudo make install sudo make unlaod lsmod | grep iwl # remove iwl mac80211 or any other stuff which make unload would not have picked up on # like modules from other packages sudo modprobe iwl4965 Now you should be good. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
