On 02/08/12 21:09, lina wrote: > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 02/08/2012 11:05 AM, lina wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> The question i am going to ask might sounds silly, please forgive, >>> >>> do I need the compact-wireless in future? something about it's history? >> >> Obviously, you do not understand the reason for compat-wireless. It is used >> to backport the wireless drivers in the development kernels so that they can >> be used on older kernels. Whether you need it depends on what kernel you are >> using, and what device(s) you have. The short answer is "probably not". > Thanks for explaination. > > last night I installed the $ uname -a > Linux debian 3.2.5 > > Do I still need install the compact-wireless? if you don't know if you need compat-wireless then you don't need compat-wireless. Enjoy. -Rick > > Thanks again, > >> 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 > -- 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
