Package: linux-modules-extra-2.6 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Please consider including ndiswrapper. Patch attached, based on existing support for spca5xx.
Thanks, Kel.
diff -Nrup linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/defines linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/defines --- linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/defines 2006-11-29 00:55:21.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/defines 2006-11-29 00:56:22.000000000 +1000 @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ [base] modules: gspca + ndiswrapper redhat-cluster squashfs unionfs diff -Nrup linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/ndiswrapper/copyright linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/ndiswrapper/copyright --- linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/ndiswrapper/copyright 1970-01-01 10:00:00.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/ndiswrapper/copyright 2006-10-28 01:53:50.000000000 +1000 @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +This package was debianized by Erik Rigtorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on +Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:48:38 +0100. + +This package is currently maintained by Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +and Kel Modderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> as of Oct. 2006. + +It was downloaded from http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ + +The upstream authors: +Pontus Fuchs - Main developer. +Giridhar Pemmasani - Main developer. + +The following files contained within the ndiswrapper source package are +part of the GNU C Library and covered by the GNU Lesser General Public +License: + + driver/pe_linker.h + driver/divdi3.c + driver/longlong.h + +Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 +Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or +modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public +License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either +version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + +The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +Lesser General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public +License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free +Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA +02110-1301 USA + +On Debian systems, the full text of the LGPL can be found in +/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL + +The remaining files contained within the ndiswrapper source package are +GPL licensed. + +Copyright (C) 2003-2005 Pontus Fuchs, Giridhar Pemmasani +Copyright (C) 2006 Giridhar Pemmasani + +This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or +(at your option) any later version. + +This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +GNU General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA + +On Debian systems, the full text of the GPL can be found in +/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL diff -Nrup linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/ndiswrapper/defines linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/ndiswrapper/defines --- linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/ndiswrapper/defines 1970-01-01 10:00:00.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/ndiswrapper/defines 2006-11-29 00:49:02.000000000 +1000 @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +[base] +arches: + amd64 + i386 +desc: +longdesc: ndis wlan 802.11abg wrapper for linux + Some vendors do not release specifications of the hardware or provide a + Linux driver for their wireless network cards. This project implements + Windows kernel API and NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification) API + within Linux kernel. A Windows driver for wireless network card is then + linked to this implementation so that the driver runs natively, as though + it is in Windows, without binary emulation. + . + Homepage: http://ndiswrapper.sf.net diff -Nrup linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/ndiswrapper/rules linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/ndiswrapper/rules --- linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18.orig/ndiswrapper/rules 1970-01-01 10:00:00.000000000 +1000 +++ linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/ndiswrapper/rules 2006-11-29 00:42:48.000000000 +1000 @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +$(SOURCE_STAMP): TAR = /usr/src/$(MODULE)-source.tar.bz2