[osol-help] wpi driver install problem

2007-12-30 Thread Brandon White
I am following the instructions here: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/wpi/ However, when I try the command: pkgadd -d packages/i386/nightly/ SUNWwpi I get this error in the terminal: pkgadd: ERROR: attempt to process datastream failed - open of packages/i386/nightly/

[osol-help] wpi driver install problem

2007-12-30 Thread Uwe Dippel
Simply try a more recent version. From nv_64 onwards, it is included, and you don't need any of this. If you really want to run an older version, there are some commands on that link cited, and I guess you'd have encountered a problem in an earlier command if you had no network installed. wget

[osol-help] wpi driver install problem

2007-12-30 Thread Brandon White
Thanks for your response. I am very new to Solaris, coming from Linux. I downloaded and installed Solaris 10 from sun.com. Is this the newest version? This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-help] wpi driver install problem

2007-12-30 Thread Uwe Dippel
Solaris 10. It might not contain these; I don't know. (I am new in here myself, coming from Linux.) But for your information: OpenSolaris is in principle about Solaris 11, the next, upcoming version. If you tried the SXDE from the opensolaris site, you might have fewer problems. This message