Madwifi on FC6

[Axel Thimm]

On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 06:43:31AM -0500, Steven Stern wrote:
> Timo Hirt wrote:
> > hey Steve,
> > 
> > i had the same errors yesterday. For me installing the kernel.i686 solved the problem. Look at the the Fedora Bugzilla.
> > 
> > 
> > -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:23:17 -0500
> > Von: Steven Stern <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com>
> > An: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > Betreff: Madwifi on FC6
> > 
> >> (cross-posting on Fedora and MadWifi lists)
> >>
> >> I just upgraded from FC5 to FC6. Updated to the latest SVN (1782), but I
> >> can't get madwifi to work.  Looking for suggestions, as I had to move my
> >> computer into the basement to connect via wire.  I get the same sorts of
> >> errors if I use the builds from freshrpms or livna.
> >>
> >>
> >> # modprobe ath_pci
> >> WARNING: Error inserting ath_hal
> >> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath_hal.ko):
> >> Invalid module format
> >> WARNING: Error inserting wlan
> >> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/wlan.ko):
> >> Invalid module format
> >> WARNING: Error inserting ath_rate_sample
> >> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath_rate_sample.ko):
> >> Invalid module format
> >> FATAL: Error inserting ath_pci
> >> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath_pci.ko):
> >> Invalid module format
> >>
> >>
> >> -- Steve
> >>
> 
> 
> I can't find a bugzilla entry on this. Do you have the number?  As far
> as I can tell, I'm running the i686 kernel:
> 
> Linux sds-desk.sterndata.com 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 #1 SMP Mon Oct 16
> 14:54:20 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> # rpm -qa |grep kernel
> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
> kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
> kernel-headers-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
> 
> # ll /usr/src/kernels
> total 4
> drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 Oct 26 00:01 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6-i686
> 
> I did not compile the kernel myself, but I am compiling madwifi from source.

Try the packages at http://atrpms.net/dist/fc6/madwifi/
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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