Hmm.. you needed to remove the older ath package properly.
I suggest just doing:
rem_drv ath
reboot
redo pkgadd ...
-- Garrett
Sreedhar Ramanan wrote:
> I am currently trying to setup a WiFi on my Toshiba Tecra M2 laptop running
> Solaris 10 with Atheros AR5001X+. I downloaded ath-0.1-pkg.tar.gz
> and the pkgadd fails with
> **************************************
> Installing Atheros 802.11b/g Wireless NIC Driver as <SUNWatheros>
>
> ## Installing part 1 of 1.
> [ verifying class <none> ]
> ## Executing postinstall script.
> (ath) already in use as a driver or alias.
> pkgadd: ERROR: postinstall script did not complete successfully
>
> Installation of <SUNWatheros> failed.
> *******************************************
>
> Here is the output of prtconf
>
> # prtconf -vp|grep pci168c
> compatible: 'pci168c,13.144f.7057.1' + 'pci168c,13.144f.7057'
> + 'pci144f,7057' + 'pci168c,13.1' + 'pci168c,13' + 'pciclass,020000' +
> 'pciclass,0200'
>
> # ifconfig ath0 plumb
> ifconfig: plumb: ath0: No such file or directory
>
> [b]Q:[/b] Do I have the right driver?
> [b]Q2:[/b] What am I missing?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> This message posted from opensolaris.org
> _______________________________________________
> laptop-discuss mailing list
> laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org
>