Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
Le ven. 25 mai 2012 13:45:27 CEST, Akemi Yagi a écrit: On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:45 AM, Philippe Naudin philippe.nau...@supagro.inra.fr wrote: Le ven. 25 mai 2012 09:42:14 CEST, Phil Schaffner a écrit: Check http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-compat-wireless to see if it supports your hardware with the standard kernel. Phil, Earl, Thanks for pointing me to elrepo : yes, the kmod-compat-wireless page lists brcmsmac.ko. If someone else find this mail while wanting to use its bcm4313 adapter : rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-4.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm download the firmware from http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/firmware/ tar xzf linux-firmware-*.tar.gz mv linux-firmware-*/brcm/ /lib/firmware/ restorecon -rv /lib/firmware depmod -a : modprobe brcmsmac ... and it works. Philippe, Thank you for the note. The kmod-compat-wireless wiki page has been updated using your lines as an example for installation. Oh. After re-reading my post, I found a couple of mistakes : - the actual URL for the firmware is http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git;a=commit;h=e4379d14549cd9b29988cf3c5b74b29d2051dd09 - and the ; turned : in depmod -a ; modprobe brcmsmac Sorry for the inconvenience, and a lot of thanks for your job ! -- Philippe Naudin ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 12:40 AM, Philippe Naudin philippe.nau...@supagro.inra.fr wrote: Le ven. 25 mai 2012 13:45:27 CEST, Akemi Yagi a écrit: Thank you for the note. The kmod-compat-wireless wiki page has been updated using your lines as an example for installation. Oh. After re-reading my post, I found a couple of mistakes : - the actual URL for the firmware is http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git;a=commit;h=e4379d14549cd9b29988cf3c5b74b29d2051dd09 - and the ; turned : in depmod -a ; modprobe brcmsmac Sorry for the inconvenience, and a lot of thanks for your job ! I noticed both :-) The URL I chose pulls down the whole thing. I will make a change to your corrected link. Thanks again, Akemi ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
[CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
Hello, The support for Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless is native in the kernel since 2.6.37 (module brcm80211, renamed brcmsmac since 2.6.39). But is it backported to some kernel available for CentOS ? Thanks, -- Philippe Naudin ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
On 25 May 2012 08:39, Philippe Naudin philippe.nau...@supagro.inra.frwrote: Hello, The support for Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless is native in the kernel since 2.6.37 (module brcm80211, renamed brcmsmac since 2.6.39). But is it backported to some kernel available for CentOS ? Thanks, -- Philippe Naudin ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Philippe, You can try ELRepo, I believe that they have the drivers for boderdom, they also have kernel 3.3.x, please read their note about using kernel 3.3.x. I have tried it and I did not have any issues with it. http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml -- Kind Regards Earl Ramirez ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
Philippe Naudin wrote on 05/25/2012 08:39 AM: Hello, The support for Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless is native in the kernel since 2.6.37 (module brcm80211, renamed brcmsmac since 2.6.39). But is it backported to some kernel available for CentOS ? Thanks, Check http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-compat-wireless to see if it supports your hardware with the standard kernel. Phil ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
Le ven. 25 mai 2012 09:42:14 CEST, Phil Schaffner a écrit: Philippe Naudin wrote on 05/25/2012 08:39 AM: Hello, The support for Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless is native in the kernel since 2.6.37 (module brcm80211, renamed brcmsmac since 2.6.39). But is it backported to some kernel available for CentOS ? Thanks, Check http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-compat-wireless to see if it supports your hardware with the standard kernel. Phil, Earl, Thanks for pointing me to elrepo : yes, the kmod-compat-wireless page lists brcmsmac.ko. If someone else find this mail while wanting to use its bcm4313 adapter : rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-4.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm download the firmware from http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/firmware/ tar xzf linux-firmware-*.tar.gz mv linux-firmware-*/brcm/ /lib/firmware/ restorecon -rv /lib/firmware depmod -a : modprobe brcmsmac ... and it works. Thanks again, -- Philippe Naudin ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
Earl Ramirez wrote on 05/25/2012 09:37 AM: Philippe, You can try ELRepo, I believe that they have the drivers for boderdom, they also have kernel 3.3.x, please read their note about using kernel 3.3.x. I have tried it and I did not have any issues with it. http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml Check http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-compat-wireless to see if it supports your hardware with the standard kernel. Phil ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] support for Broadcom BCM4313
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:45 AM, Philippe Naudin philippe.nau...@supagro.inra.fr wrote: Le ven. 25 mai 2012 09:42:14 CEST, Phil Schaffner a écrit: Check http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-compat-wireless to see if it supports your hardware with the standard kernel. Phil, Earl, Thanks for pointing me to elrepo : yes, the kmod-compat-wireless page lists brcmsmac.ko. If someone else find this mail while wanting to use its bcm4313 adapter : rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-4.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm download the firmware from http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/firmware/ tar xzf linux-firmware-*.tar.gz mv linux-firmware-*/brcm/ /lib/firmware/ restorecon -rv /lib/firmware depmod -a : modprobe brcmsmac ... and it works. Philippe, Thank you for the note. The kmod-compat-wireless wiki page has been updated using your lines as an example for installation. Akemi ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
