On Wednesday October 31 2007, Renich Bon Ciric wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 20:35 +0200, Adrian Mazarache wrote: > > You have to upgrade the kmod-madwifi package to the same level as the > > kernel. > > Yes, that's why livna provides: > > kmod-madwifi.x86_64 0.9.3.3-1.2.6.23.1_10. > madwifi.x86_64 0.9.3.3-3.lvn7 > > those are supposed to the kernel module and the madwifi package. > Besides, if you try: > yum upgrade -y > > You will see that, yum resolves deps for the kernel, these include both > packages listed above, if installed. > > I have them installed right now, and kmod-madwifi.x86_64 is not loading. > I suspect the packager made a mistake. > > > I use the latest madwifi driver from madwifi.org and rebuild the rpms > > every time I upgrade kernel packages. > > Yeah, that's an alternative; then again, with all due respect, why would > livna make those RPMs if we're just gonna compile? Why use RPMs overall? The case being made here for DKMS.
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