Re: kern/52411: Cannot load iwn0 firmware (Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

The following reply was made to PR kern/52411; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
To: Donald Allen <donaldcallen%gmail.com@localhost>, gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: kern-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
	netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/52411: Cannot load iwn0 firmware (Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 08:37:58 -0400

 On Jul 16, 10:28pm, donaldcallen%gmail.com@localhost (Donald Allen) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: kern/52411: Cannot load iwn0 firmware (Intel Centrino Wireles
 
 | This is beginning to feel like a documentation problem. I'm damned if
 | I can find anything in the "Guide" or any of the other documentation
 | available starting at netbsd.org on how to set up wifi. As I mentioned
 | in my original report, there was a /libdata/firmware/iwn file and now
 | I find out that despite this, I needed to install a package to obtain
 | the firmware? Where is all this documented? Maybe I missed it, but I
 | did make an effort to find it and did not.
 
 It is all there for me:
 
 [8:37am] 1670>cd /libdata/firmware/if_iwn/
 [8:37am] 1671>ls
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-100-ucode      README.iwlwifi-5000-ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-1000-ucode     README.iwlwifi-5150-ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-105-ucode      README.iwlwifi-6000-ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-135-ucode      README.iwlwifi-6000g2a-ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-2000-ucode     README.iwlwifi-6000g2b-ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-2030-ucode     README.iwlwifi-6050-ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-4965-ucode     iwlwifi-100-5.ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-5000-ucode     iwlwifi-1000-3.ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-5150-ucode     iwlwifi-105-6.ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-6000-ucode     iwlwifi-135-6.ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-6000g2a-ucode  iwlwifi-2000-6.ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-6000g2b-ucode  iwlwifi-2030-6.ucode 
 LICENSE.iwlwifi-6050-ucode     iwlwifi-4965-2.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-100-ucode       iwlwifi-5000-2.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-1000-ucode      iwlwifi-5150-2.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-105-ucode       iwlwifi-6000-4.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-135-ucode       iwlwifi-6000g2a-5.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-2000-ucode      iwlwifi-6000g2b-6.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-2030-ucode      iwlwifi-6050-5.ucode 
 README.iwlwifi-4965-ucode      
 
 Do you have the same files?
 
 christos