Hi, in /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware, make a directory of the name of your kernel version ( mkdir `uname -r` ) and move the firmware file to that directory (if that doesn't work make same steps in /lib/firmware).
Regards - Anas On 8/26/08, Zaki Akhmad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > I am using Debian Testing. I try to make my wireless on Toshiba L20 get > detected. I've download the ipw2200 driver[1], and the ieee80211 > driver[2]. When I compile the ieee8021, this error shows up: > > # make IEEE80211_INC=/usr/src/ieee80211/ > Checking in /lib/modules/2.6.25-2-686 for ieee80211 components... > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25-2-686/build > M=/media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18 modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.25-2-686' > CC [M] > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.o > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.c: > In function 'ieee80211_init': > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.c:268: > error: 'proc_net' undeclared (first use in this function) > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.c:268: > error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.c:268: > error: for each function it appears in.) > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.c: > In function 'ieee80211_exit': > /media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.c:297: > error: 'proc_net' undeclared (first use in this function) > make[2]: *** > [/media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18/ieee80211_module.o] > Error 1 > make[1]: *** > [_module_/media/disk/home/za/debianpackage/ieee80211-1.2.18] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.25-2-686' > make: *** [modules] Error 2 > > When I take a look at this > # dmesg | grep ipw > [ 8.719725] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, > 1.2.2kmprq > [ 8.719808] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation > [ 8.731008] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network > Connection > [ 9.234951] ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reason -2 > [ 9.234951] ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 > [ 9.234951] ipw2200: failed to register network device > [ 9.234951] ipw2200: probe of 0000:06:04.0 failed with error -5 > > Request the firmware, but I already extract it > # tar xzvf ipw2200-fw-2.4.tgz -C /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware > > Somebody could give me a hint? > > -- > Zaki Akhmad > [1]http://ipw2200.sf.net > [2]http://ieee80211.sf.net > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- If the only tool you have is a hammer, you will see every problem as a nail http://linostar.arablug.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
