Issues bringing up wireless in %post script

Philip Prindeville philipp_subx at redfish-solutions.com
Mon Jun 12 18:14:02 UTC 2006


Yes, I am. "uname -r" done inside the %post script says:
2.6.15-1.2054_FC5

That's the kernel in the FC5 .iso images.

-Philip


Shabazian, Chip wrote:
> You aren't running that kernel until after your reboot. 
>
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> Subject: Issues bringing up wireless in %post script
>
> I have a Dell Latitude L610 that I'm trying to write a prototype
> customer installer for FC5 for.  It has an Intel 2915ABG NIC.
>
> When I try to load up the ipw2200 module from the %post script, I see:
>
> % modprobe -v ipw2200
> insmod
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-1.2054_FC5/kernel/net/ieee80211/ie80211_crypt.ko
> WARNING: Error inserting ieee80211_crypt (...): Operation not permitted
> ...
>
> same for ieee80211.ko and ipw2200.ko ... even though they are present on
> the system.
>
> Any idea why this is happening?
>
> I've installed the ipw2200-firmware RPM before trying to bring any of
> this up...  I burned it onto the installer DVD, and added it to the
> %packages section of the ks.cfg file.
>
> Clues?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Philip
>
>
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