On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:16:52 +0200 Klistvud <quotati...@aliceadsl.fr> wrote:
> Dne, 24. 07. 2010 18:51:39 je hugo vanwoerkom napisal(a): > > > Jul 24 11:28:25 debian kernel: [78097.591085] b43-phy0 ERROR: You > > must go to > > http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware and > > download the latest firmware (version 4). > > > > How can I turn off those messages? Aside from messing with the > > firmware on the laptop, which I am loathe to do because various > > people still use it to access the unmentionable o/s. > > > > You won't be "messing with the firmware" on the laptop; despite its > name, the "firmware" is just a software file that gets loaded into the > ... uhm ... oh, well, somewhere. > > If you're reluctant to do that, you could disable those messages in > various ways ... > For example, by disabling the wireless card in your BIOS, if such > option exists. > Or by disabling (or even uninstalling) Network Manager. > Or by configuring your wireless interface in /etc/network/interfaces in > such a way that NetworkManager won't mess with it (setting it to manual > or something along the line). > But there are surely many other ways, of which actually loading the > firmware is certainly not the worst ... Blacklist the module (b43 or similar). Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100724234816.f743d9ea.cele...@gmail.com