On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Tom Gall <tom.g...@linaro.org> wrote: > What we want to do for the next linaro release 11.09 is have working > USB wifi support out of the box on beagle/beagle xm with the developer > image. > > Tho you won't have to twist my arm hard at all to include BT in that > goal as well Tony :-) > > We like to keep the developer image as small as possible so the fun > part is keeping this to the minimal number of packages to make it > work. > > For wifi I BELIEVE we just need to add wireless-tools. > > So here's what I'd like you to do. > > Grab the developer rootfs - > http://snapshots.linaro.org/11.05-daily/linaro-developer/20110831/0/images/tar/ > grab the omap3 hwpack - > http://snapshots.linaro.org/11.05-daily/linaro-hwpacks/omap3/20110831/0/images/hwpack/ > > Install to sd with linaro-media-create. > > If you can apt-get install wireless-tools and see if that's enough to > get your wifi working. If not what else did you need?
Looks like we need to add the config's for a bunch of usb wifi drivers.. root@linaro-developer:~# uname -r 3.0.0-1004-linaro-omap root@linaro-developer:~# ls /lib/modules/3.0.0-1004-linaro-omap/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ libertas wl12xx With my test on my beagle i have: Bus 001 Device 005: ID 07d1:3c10 D-Link System DWA-160 Xtreme N Dual Band USB Adapter(rev.A) [Atheros AR9001U-(2)NG] which uses the CARL9170 driver, the firmware package is ready for it.. root@linaro-developer:~# ls /lib/firmware/ | grep 9170 ar9170-1.fw ar9170-2.fw ar9170.fw carl9170-1.fw > For bluetooth, same Q if you want to have that as a goal as well. It's > optional. > > Either way I don't have a wifi USB device or BT so your help is essential! Will retest on my Panda, which has the wl12xx device... Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev
