From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: Aaron Kempf <aaronwa2014@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ipw2200-bss
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:27:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1443626838.9620.23.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA-9J5EWhy6y8G-DzZPEHCSsVpsrML2N018idBe1Gj=OV4Ba+g@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 15:21 +0000, Aaron Kempf wrote:
> I am a tiny bit confused why this 'centrino' driver isn't in the 650mb
> cd download for Debian 8.2
The driver is included in the kernel, so it should be there already.
What may not be included on the CD is the firmware, which you may have
to install later. It's supposedly in the "firmware-ipw2x00" package.
See also: https://wiki.debian.org/ipw2200
Dan
> I detest Ubuntu in all flavors.. and if you guys would get this driver
> into the Debian kernel, and on the default CD installer.. it would
> make my life a lot easier.
>
> I wish I could help to do this.. but I am a lowly DBA tryng to get
> deeper into Linux / Debian / BSD.
>
> Please call me if you could help me to transfer this from a Xubuntu
> 15.04 usb device onto my 8.2 installed system. I would really
> appreciate it.
>
> Aaron Kempf
> Microsoft Certified IT Professional: DBA
> Voice: 415-786-0776
>
> PS - if you guys know of any DBA jobs in San Francisco.. I know my way
> around SQL to say the least :) http://www.fullstackaaron.com/resume
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2015-09-30 15:21 ipw2200-bss Aaron Kempf
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