Not sure if you've come up with a solution yet, but if you have a floppy or usb drive, you could do an 'emerge -pv ipw2200' to find out what files it needs, grab them from another system and just place them in '/usr/portage/distfiles'.
This should let you install support for ipw2200.HTH,-Hani
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>
> You must not have the correct CD. A stage (among other things) is a
> requirement for networkless install. There's been a stage on the full
> (not minimal) install CDs of gentoo in the 2004.3, 2005.0, 2005.1 and
> 2006.0 releases.
>
> I don't know about that
On Saturday 29 April 2006 09:59, Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
about '[gentoo-user] x86 Install CD':
> Is there anyway to modify the x86 install CD?
Same as modifying any install CD.
> Last night I tried to install Gentoo on my laptop and things just didn't
>
Jeremy Olexa wrote:
>
> Yup, ipw2200 works fine with Gentoo. I have never tried installing with
> wireless though. Have you tried networkless install to get it working
> and then once gentoo is running update the system? Or perhaps install on
> a wired connection (I'm sure you would try this if yo
Jim wrote:
> Has anyone gotten an Intel pro wireless 2200 (ipw2200) working with
> Gentoo and more specifically with the installer?
Yup, ipw2200 works fine with Gentoo. I have never tried installing with
wireless though. Have you tried networkless install to get it working
and then once gentoo is
Is there anyway to modify the x86 install CD?
Last night I tried to install Gentoo on my laptop and things just didn't
work out.
I know all the major devices work with Linux because I put in Ubuntu
6.06 - Dapper Drake and my Intel wireless ipw2200 and sound worked OTB.
The sound didn't work with
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