[CentOS] Strange: wireless card shouldn't work, but it works ?!?

2008-01-14 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I know this is a rather unusual request. Normally, people would complain about a card that *should* work, but here goes. I have a series of machines in a computer room, all equipped with a RT2561 wireless card. CentOS doesn't include support for that card, so what I usually do to install

Re: [CentOS] Strange: wireless card shouldn't work, but it works ?!?

2008-01-14 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Jan 14, 2008 9:58 AM, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed my wireless driver on the old kernel, which means normally > after rebooting I'd have to build and install it again for my new > kernel. Bu strangely enough, when I reboot on the new kernel, my > wireless card still work

Re: [CentOS] Strange: wireless card shouldn't work, but it works ?!?

2008-01-14 Thread Niki Kovacs
Akemi Yagi a écrit : Look into /lib/modules/`uname -r`/weak-updates/ . Do you see your module file in there? Now that explains it all. And it leads to another question: is it still useful to rebuild the module on the new kernel? Might be of academic interest, but you never know. Niki