From: Mohammed Shafi <shafi.wireless@gmail.com>
To: tmail133@kglug.org
Cc: linux-wireless Mailing List <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: GPL firmware for AR9002 chipsets
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:48:04 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimHjs2EV808kEY9S54FgNYTcOmFEA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6180c38b62596f43ad139fa4a0d6ef24.squirrel@mail.errtech.com>
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:39 PM, chris <tmail133@kglug.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Mohammed Shafi
>> <shafi.wireless@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:31 PM, chris <tmail133@kglug.org> wrote:
>>>> I was reading on the mailing list that the AR9002 chipset supposedly
>>>> has
>>>> GPL firmware somewhere. Does anybody know where? And is it free
>>>> software
>>>> compliant or are they including the bad stuff within the GPL
>>>> firmware'd.
>>>
>>> only for USB based AR9002 devices firmware required
>>
>>>>
>>>> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/ath9k_htc
>
> I don't see license or source there. Is there some place I can get that?
the source for the firmware is internally maintained and you can only
get the updated binary there.
sorry I am not aware of the license thing.
>
>>
>> http://wireless.kernel.org/download/htc_fw/
>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org/msg03035.html
>>>>
>>>> I have gotten the card to work in Ubuntu. I am working on getting it
>>>> working in Trisquel (a free software distribution, if there is free
>>>> firmware for it).
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
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>>>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-15 7:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-15 7:01 GPL firmware for AR9002 chipsets chris
2011-06-15 7:05 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-15 7:07 ` Mohammed Shafi
[not found] ` <6180c38b62596f43ad139fa4a0d6ef24.squirrel@mail.errtech.com>
2011-06-15 7:18 ` Mohammed Shafi [this message]
[not found] ` <19c91580a532e641b4817ec6b3191d84.squirrel@mail.errtech.com>
2011-06-15 7:35 ` Mohammed Shafi
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