Re: iwn not working since 4.99.73

["Marcin M. Jessa" <lists%yazzy.org@localhost>]

Brett Lymn wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 08:36:34PM +0100, Marcin M. Jessa wrote:
>   
> > >  
> > >       
> > I just tested v1.25 on 5.0_BETA and it did not work  [1].
> >     
>
> Yes, the messages say that you don't have your firmware file in the
> correct place.  You do have the firmware installed?  The location has
> changed due to the firmware being imported into the official tree
> instead of pkgsrc.
>   
What's the correct place for firmware now? /usr/libdata/firmware/ ?
I manually placed mine in:
# ls /libdata/firmware/if_iwn
LICENSE.iwlwifi-4965-ucode              iwlwifi-4965.ucode
README.iwlwifi-4965-ucode               iwlwifi-4965.ucode.new

I got errors about missing firmware having my firmware that directory...
> > Downgrading to v1.24 made my iwn work again.
> > But 5.0_BETA has still v1.22 which we know did not work. Could you 
> > please upgrade it?
> >
> >     
>
> I will check this out later - I thought I saw an update for if_iwn.c
> go through on the NetBSD_5 branch
Thanks


Marcin