From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (hermes.mlbassoc.com [64.234.241.98]) by mx1.pokylinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80D294C8086E for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2011 06:30:12 -0600 (CST) Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 999) id 455FC1660388; Sun, 16 Jan 2011 05:30:11 -0700 (MST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from hermes.chez-thomas.org (hermes_local [192.168.1.101]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF4391660356; Sun, 16 Jan 2011 05:30:10 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <4D32E4D2.5030002@mlbassoc.com> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 05:30:10 -0700 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc13 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Poky Subject: Kernel firmware? X-BeenThere: poky@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Poky build system developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:30:17 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'm trying to get various USB WiFi dongles working on my BeagleBoard (or look-alike). Many of these require runtime downloads of firmware. However, these files don't seem to be installed in Poky: phy1 -> rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Info - Loading firmware file 'rt73.bin'. rt73usb 2-1.2.4:1.0: firmware: requesting rt73.bin phy1 -> rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Error - Failed to request Firmware. Is there some way to enable this? Thanks -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------