From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 20 21:49:38 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9888416A4CF for ; Wed, 20 Apr 2005 21:49:38 +0000 (GMT) Received: from email.aon.at (warsl404pip8.highway.telekom.at [195.3.96.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D1B443D31 for ; Wed, 20 Apr 2005 21:49:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shoesoft@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 31184 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2005 21:49:34 -0000 Received: from m124p019.dipool.highway.telekom.at ([62.46.5.115]) (envelope-sender ) by smarthub75.highway.telekom.at (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 20 Apr 2005 21:49:34 -0000 From: Stefan Ehmann To: Damien Bergamini In-Reply-To: <000b01c545dc$5dbf0a90$0300a8c0@COMETE> References: <000b01c545dc$5dbf0a90$0300a8c0@COMETE> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 23:49:34 +0200 Message-Id: <1114033774.862.17.camel@taxman.pepperland> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New wireless drivers committed X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 21:49:38 -0000 On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 21:08 +0200, Damien Bergamini wrote: > I've recently imported four new wireless drivers into the tree: > > ipw(4) - driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 adapters (MiniPCI). > iwi(4) - driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG > adapters (PCI or MiniPCI). > ral(4) - driver for Ralink RT2500 wireless adapters (PCI or CardBus). > ural(4) - driver for Ralink RT2500USB wireless USB 2.0 adapters. > > ipw(4) and iwi(4) both require firmwares to operate. > These firmwares can't be redistributed with the base system due to > license restrictions. See firmware licensing terms here: > http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/firmware.php?fid=4 > Ports which include the firmware images as well as the firmware loader > are being worked on. My 2200BG just works fine here with WEP (as before). Thanks.