Re: IPW3945

2006-12-23 Thread Philippe Cloutier
you're *able* to maintain more packages, but I guess you too have limits, which could mean that your responsiveness would get lower. Of course, you're the one who chooses how much you contribute. But in IPW3945's case, since it was slower than usual, and I know you're doing

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-13 Thread Amaya
Daniel Baumann wrote: > Philippe Cloutier wrote: > > See #363967. I heard some doubts about panthera's ability to handle > > more stuff, so maybe you can offer help. > > thanks you for your trust in me, this makes me very happy. Daniel, don't take this personally, don't be unhappy. I know your TO

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-12 Thread Martín Ferrari
Hi, On 11/11/06, Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have just updated http://www.wooyd.org/debian/ipw3945-daemon/ with the new version of the package, which I consider to be uploadable quality. If you have a chance, please test it. Unless some major issue will pop up, I'

Re: Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 11/12/06, Darren Salt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I think we should wait until the next firmware version is out; > that way we'll avoid the binary only regulatory daemon. Yes, but that could be released too late for inclusion in etch - if it's not too late already :-) I agree comple

Re: Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread Jurij Smakov
ted the packages of >Jurij, and they work nicely (except for a point I believe is being >addressed) I have just uploaded the ipw3945d package (thanks a lot for comments, Loic!). While it sits in NEW, you can get it from http://www.wooyd.org/debian/ipw3945-daemon/ Best

Re: Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that David Weinehall may or may not have written... [snip] > I think we should wait until the next firmware version is out; > that way we'll avoid the binary only regulatory daemon. Yes, but that could be released too late for inclusion in etch - if it's not too late already :-) -- | D

Re: Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread Kel Modderman
packages are done well and are working > flavously on my Thinkpad. Could someone compare them to the packages > listed above? Yes. The -ucode package is already provided by firmware-ipw3945, thus a non-issue. The module source package from Kanotix is the one mentioned by Loic. Further info at [1]. Thanks, Kel. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/11/msg00156.html

Re: Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread Evgeni Golov
i Golov [1] http://kanotix.com/files/debian/pool/contrib/i/ipw3945/ [2] http://kanotix.com/files/debian/pool/non-free/i/ipw3945d/ -- ^^^| Evgeni -SargentD- Golov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) d(O_o)b | PGP-Key-ID: 0xAC15B50C >-|-< | WWW: http://www.die-welt.net ICQ: 54116744 / \| IRC: #sod @ irc.german-freakz.net

Re: Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread David Weinehall
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 11:42:17AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: > Hi, > > Here's a short status of IPW3945 in Debian: > IPW3945 needs three things: firmware (binary blob), driver, and daemon > (non-free): > - firmware is in firmware-ipw3945, up-to-date wi

Status of IPW3945 (Was: IPW3945)

2006-11-12 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, Here's a short status of IPW3945 in Debian: IPW3945 needs three things: firmware (binary blob), driver, and daemon (non-free): - firmware is in firmware-ipw3945, up-to-date with upstream (<http://bughost.org/ipw3945/>) at version 1.13 in etch/testing; mainta

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-10 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 06:32:09PM -0300, Martín Ferrari wrote: > If you need help, I can test and/or help fixing bugs. I have the > hardware and I'm eager to stop using ubunu's packages for this. I have just updated http://www.wooyd.org/debian/ipw3945-daemon/ with the new versio

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-08 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 11/8/06, Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only thing I could find was http://www.wooyd.org/debian/ipw3945-daemon/ Yes, this is my site and ipw3945-daemon is the work in progress.. We had some discussions about its design issues recently [0], which are pretty much se

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-08 Thread Daniel Baumann
Philippe Cloutier wrote: > See #363967. I heard some doubts about panthera's ability to handle more > stuff, so maybe you can offer help. thanks you for your trust in me, this makes me very happy. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROT

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-07 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 08:59:15AM -0300, Martín Ferrari wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering what is the status/current work being done on > supporting the ipw3945 wireless card on Debian. In non-free I can find > the firmware package, but I couldn't find the non-free regulatory &

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-07 Thread Philippe Cloutier
See #363967. I heard some doubts about panthera's ability to handle more stuff, so maybe you can offer help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-07 Thread Michael Meskes
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 08:59:15AM -0300, Martín Ferrari wrote: > And currently, there are problems with the debian version of 80211 and > the 1.0 driver from intel, that prevented me from compiling it by > hand. It's not really a problem. Just make sure that the ipw3945 is compi

IPW3945

2006-11-07 Thread Martín Ferrari
Hi, I am wondering what is the status/current work being done on supporting the ipw3945 wireless card on Debian. In non-free I can find the firmware package, but I couldn't find the non-free regulatory daemon nor the free kernel driver. I would like to work on that, but I don't want to

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-10 Thread Jim Crilly
On 10/09/06 07:42:03PM -0700, Jurij Smakov wrote: > Actually, it can't do even that. According to installation > instructions, it can be run without root privileges, as long as it has > read/write access to a rather small subset of files in the /sys tree. > That's how I plan to make it work in t

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-09 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 02:43:55PM -0400, Jim Crilly wrote: > On 10/09/06 08:38:46AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > > Jim Crilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Intel's daemon isn't as bad as the Atheros HAL or nVidia's blob > > > > Could you please elaborat on that? why is ath_hal.ko or

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-09 Thread Jim Crilly
On 10/09/06 08:38:46AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > Jim Crilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Intel's daemon isn't as bad as the Atheros HAL or nVidia's blob > > Could you please elaborat on that? why is ath_hal.ko or nvidia.ko worse > than intel's daemon? > > The only real difference is

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Reinhard Tartler
Jim Crilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Intel's daemon isn't as bad as the Atheros HAL or nVidia's blob Could you please elaborat on that? why is ath_hal.ko or nvidia.ko worse than intel's daemon? The only real difference is that intel's daemon doesn't run in kernelspace. Why is is that better

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 06:48:17PM -0400, Jim Crilly wrote: > On 10/08/06 02:30:14PM -0700, Jurij Smakov wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 07:57:27PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > > Jurij Smakov wrote: > > > > * Package name: ipw3945-daemon >

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Jim Crilly
On 10/09/06 12:11:28AM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Jim Crilly said: > > Most people are willing to deal with firmware since they don't run on the > > host CPU but only on the card that they're controlling. Intel's daemon > > isn't as bad as the Atheros HAL or nVidia's

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Jim Crilly said: > Most people are willing to deal with firmware since they don't run on the > host CPU but only on the card that they're controlling. Intel's daemon > isn't as bad as the Atheros HAL or nVidia's blob, but it's still non-free > and non-necessary. OpenBS

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Jim Crilly
On 10/08/06 02:30:14PM -0700, Jurij Smakov wrote: > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 07:57:27PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > Jurij Smakov wrote: > > > * Package name: ipw3945-daemon > > > Version : 1.7.22 > > > Upstream Author : Intel Corpor

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 07:57:27PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > Jurij Smakov wrote: > > * Package name: ipw3945-daemon > > Version : 1.7.22 > > Upstream Author : Intel Corporation > > * URL : http://http://bughost

Re: Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Jurij Smakov wrote: > * Package name : ipw3945-daemon > Version : 1.7.22 > Upstream Author : Intel Corporation > * URL : http://http://bughost.org/ipw3945/ > * License : Redistribution only (non-free) > Programming Lang: available o

Bug#391686: ITP: ipw3945-daemon -- Binary userspace regulatory daemon for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG cards

2006-10-08 Thread Jurij Smakov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ipw3945-daemon Version : 1.7.22 Upstream Author : Intel Corporation * URL : http://http://bughost.org/ipw3945/ * License : Redistribution only (non-free) Programmin