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authorbnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2012-11-22 01:48:47 +0100
committerbnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2012-11-22 01:48:47 +0100
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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