On Sunday 12 November 2006 23:15, Evgeni Golov wrote: > On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:42:17 +0100 Loïc Minier wrote: > > - public packages for the driver may be found on personal web sites > > of various people, I've found Joachim Reichel, Russel Stuart, and > > Stefan Lippers-Hollmann to be providing such packages; I could update > > the more recent version based on a packaging mostly by Kel Modderman > > to the latest upstream version for my local needs, and it works like a > > charm, especially with the patches Kel has been adding recently; > > Daniel Baumann ITPed this driver, and Kel requested comments on his > > packages on the debian-mentors@ list > > - daemon is also available publicly from Joachim Reichel's site; > > Jurij Smakov ITPed the daemon, and started separate packaging efforts > > which he offered for comments as well recently; I've tested the > > packages of Jurij, and they work nicely (except for a point I believe > > is being addressed) > > These two are also packaged in Kanotix [1][2] (ucode is too, but it's > just one file...). In my eyes the 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
