[Debian-eeepc-devel] madwifi or ath5k in function.sh

[Jean-Christophe]

Damyan Ivanov a écrit :
> -=| Jean-Christophe, Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:07:36AM +0200 |=-
>   
>> Please somebody update functions.sh while eeepc-acpi-scripts is at 
>> present uncompatible with ath5k.
>> I am sorry I do not know the way to do it. Below is the suggestion I 
>> made and which works perfectly on my 701 with last compat-wireless-old. 
>> It just detects if madwifi is installed on the machine and select the 
>> right if device and module.
>>
>> Thanks, kind regards
>> Jean-Christophe
>>     
>>> --- Desktop/eeepc-acpi-scripts-1.0.8/functions.sh    2008-09-21 
>>> 11:49:53.000000000 +0200
>>> +++ /usr/share/eeepc-acpi-scripts/functions.sh    2008-10-10 
>>> 20:38:42.000000000 +0200
>>> @@ -7,8 +7,13 @@
>>>          WLAN_IF=ra0
>>>          WLAN_MOD=rt2860sta
>>>      elif lspci|grep -i 'atheros'|grep -q -i 'wireless'; then
>>> -        WLAN_IF=ath0
>>> -        WLAN_MOD=ath_pci
>>> +    if pcimodules|grep 'ath_pci'; then
>>> +            WLAN_IF=ath0
>>> +            WLAN_MOD=ath_pci
>>> +    else
>>> +        WLAN_IF=wlan0
>>> +        WLAN_MOD=ath5k
>>> +    fi
>>>      fi
>>>  
>>>      echo "Detected WLAN module $WLAN_MOD on $WLAN_IF" >&
>>>       
>
> Please someone with the madwifi driver, confirm that this works for 
> you too
Sorry I forgot: I tried while reinstalling madwifi and removing ath5k.
It worked, but it should be more secure to have other user's confirmation.
Thanks for testing

Jean-Christophe