Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3434 mails)

[Mike McMullin <mwmcmlln@xxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 22:17 -0500, Nate Pearlstein wrote:
> Joseph Loo wrote:
> > I am using the aetheros chipsset, i.e., using the madwifi. Under the
> > latest update, the new kernel, 2.26.18 removes the madwifi rpm from the
> > system. Does anyone know if they are going to update the madwifi
> > repository or will I have to compile the source?
> >   
> I don't speak for SGI in this forum.
>
> Did you see David Rankin's post "Re: [opensuse] BUG: kernel 
> 2.6.22.16-0.1-default Breaks Atheros Wireless [work around]"
>
> At any rate,  When the option to install the software was given, in my 
> case, it mentioned that it was going to uninstall madwifi so I decided 
> to wait.  If you can't wait, it sounds like David's method should work.

  The kernel update wanted to remove my nvidia driver, so I too am
waiting a bit.

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