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author | bnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org> | 2012-11-22 01:48:47 +0100 |
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committer | bnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org> | 2012-11-22 01:48:47 +0100 |
commit | 514b83613393ed298c4a727b264119b9a72af3df (patch) | |
tree | 2b9ab815a350708fdb58ef764a6c536d9e85ad89 | |
parent | dbb6c86736d2dd1581e8bbe6a3c9c436c7481d3a (diff) | |
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fixes and additions to README
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@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ This is all a horrible short-term kludge. Preferably the libertas_uap/uap8xxx code should get added to the kernel mainline, or at least be distributed in a coherent fashion... but I am not that hero. +Note: by default *any* user can access and modify all settings via the uaputl +mechanism: + +http://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2010/05/msg00082.html + Quick Binary Install -------------------- @@ -79,7 +84,7 @@ Copy that tarball over to a DreamPlug running a linux 3.2 kernel (only tested with the debian wheezy 3.2.9 kernel) and install build requirements (slow!): # apt-get update - # apt-get install module-assistant linux-headers-kirkwood build-essentials + # apt-get install module-assistant linux-headers-kirkwood build-essential As any user, extract the source and build it: @@ -91,7 +96,7 @@ This compiles pretty quickly for me, even on the DreamPlug. If that worked out, install the results as root: # mkdir /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_uap - # cp uap8xxx.ko /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_uap + # cp uap8xxx.ko /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_uap/uap8xxx.ko # depmod -a If you don't already have them installed, copy over the ./firmware/mrvl .bin |