New thread, broadcom 802-11 related

[Neil Cherry]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 17 April 2006 21:02, Neil Cherry wrote:
>> Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> On Monday 17 April 2006 10:02, Neil Cherry wrote:
>>>> Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>>> On Monday 17 April 2006 08:45, Neil Cherry wrote:
>>>>>> Frank Pineau wrote:
>>>>>>> On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 00:18 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>>>>>>> So I downloaded it, but nothing happens when I tap, or dbl-tap

>> .../firmware/? weird mine is under ~/.wine/drive_c/SWSetup/SP30290A
> 
> Thats where I moved the drivers XP is using to.  The other drivers are 
> in almost the above path, its /.wine/drive_c/SWSetup/SP30676A.
> The file names in that dir are similar to identical, and ndiswrapper 
> can't copy that version of bcmw15.inf either:
> 
> [root at diablo SP30676A]# ndiswrapper -e bcmw15
> [root at diablo SP30676A]# ndiswrapper -i bcmw15.inf
> Installing bcmw15
> couldn't copy bcmw15.inf at /usr/sbin/ndiswrapper line 139.
> 
> And I just found about a 45k bcmw15a.inf file in this latter SP30676A 
> dir, but ndiswrapper is just as unhappy with that as it is with the 
> other.

Do an ls -l on the files in that directory. Do you have SELinux turned
on? What are the permissions of the /etc/ndiswrapper directory. This
one is really weird.

> There was a setup.exe, and a 'wine setup.exe' started to go thru the 
> motions but soon blew up without doing anything that I know of.
> 
> Grrrrrr...


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