On 06/30/2010 12:46 AM, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 08:37 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: >> I'm trying to help an ipw2200 user on the openSUSE Wireless Forum and I'm >> stuck. The system is failing to load the firmware with error -2 (File or >> directory not found). The difficulty is that the required files are >> present with the correct permissions. >> >> What system component might be missing and/or borked to get this symptom? > > Older versions of compat-wireless had a race condition in the firmware > code that could cause that. From the log of the compat repository: Thanks to all that responded. The problem turned out to be a missing package that contained the compat-wireless scripts. The device is now running - another satisfied "customer" that just converted his wife from Windows to Linux. We get em one box at a time. Larry -- 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
