freebsd-wireless Digest, Vol 167, Issue 5

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Mon Nov 10 16:45:54 UTC 2014 

Hi!

It's a FreeBSD package. try 'pkg install lzma'

On 10 November 2014 03:40, 子文 <u8j9 at 163.com> wrote:
> Dear AdrianChadd
>       /usr/local/bin/lzma  not found, How can I install the lzma tools?
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> At 2014-11-10 17:34:48, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>Hi!
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>>Add a 'uboot' target after installkernel!
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>>-adrian
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>>On 10 November 2014 01:12, 子文 <u8j9 at 163.com> wrote:
>>> Dear all
>>>           I  use the command "../build/build/bin/build db120 installworld
>>> installkernel " to build the db120 firmware,
>>> but I only get three files  kernel.DB120, kernel.DB120.symbols
>>> mfsroot-db120.img.uimge,
>>> How can I get the kernel.DB120.lzma.uimage.?
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>>> At 2014-09-05 20:00:01, freebsd-wireless-request at freebsd.org wrote:
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>>>>   1. Re: FreeBSD wireless support is lacking; needs better
>>>>      documentation (Matthias Apitz)
>>>>   2. Re: FreeBSD wireless support is lacking; needs better
>>>>      documentation (Sergey Ryazanov)
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>>>>Message: 1
>>>>Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 15:50:18 +0200
>>>>From: Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>
>>>>To: hiren panchasara <hiren at freebsd.org>
>>>>Cc: freebsd-wireless at freebsd.org, Dirk E <cipher_nl at hotmail.com>
>>>>Subject: Re: FreeBSD wireless support is lacking; needs better
>>>>       documentation
>>>>Message-ID: <20140904135018.GA2241 at tiny-r269739>
>>>>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
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>>>>El d?a Tuesday, September 02, 2014 a las 09:13:10PM -0700, hiren
>>>> panchasara escribi?:
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>>>>> On Aug 30, 2014 9:39 AM, "Dirk E" <cipher_nl at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > ...
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I propose the following: create a wiki with a list of known working
>>>>> > wireless products. Each product should note which chipset it uses,
>>>>> > what
>>>>> > driver it connects to, what features are suported (i.e. HOSTAP), what
>>>>> > FreeBSD versions are supported, whether it is open source / binary
>>>>> > blob,
>>>>> > any license requirements (like Realtek) and a dmesg snippet where the
>>>>> > driver is detected. It can be managed by a maintainer that accepts
>>>>> > email
>>>>> > reports from users who provide the required information. That way, we
>>>>> > get a
>>>>> > list of hardware that is known to work with FreeBSD that people can
>>>>> > actually buy. Even a NewEgg-link or something to that effect can be
>>>>> > provided.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > This website was a lot of help to me in figuring out what chipset a
>>>>> > wireless product uses: https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Main_Page
>>>>> > I propose something simpler for FreeBSD; just a single wiki page that
>>>>> > lists products that either work or do not work.
>>>>
>>>>I fully agree with that we need more structured documentation about what
>>>>is working, in which versions and with which details. I'm editing in the
>>>>FreeBSD Wiki the webcam compatibility list and I know that editing Wiki
>>>>pages can be a mess and is not what every user who got something to
>>>>work, or to know, is wanting to do. What we do need is somekind of
>>>>database with a webform by which everybody could insert (or even edit)
>>>>exsisting data, ofc with somekind of creation of account and an anti-SPAM
>>>>capcha. Without this, the data actualization depends on the time and
>>>>availibility of the maintainer(s) of the page and information tends to be
>>>>outdated.
>>>>
>>>>HIH
>>>>
>>>>       matthias
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>>>>Message: 2
>>>>Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 14:33:45 +0400
>>>>From: Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a at gmail.com>
>>>>To: Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>
>>>>Cc: freebsd-wireless at freebsd.org, Dirk E <cipher_nl at hotmail.com>
>>>>Subject: Re: FreeBSD wireless support is lacking; needs better
>>>>       documentation
>>>>Message-ID:
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>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>2014-09-04 17:50 GMT+04:00, Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>:
>>>>> El d?a Tuesday, September 02, 2014 a las 09:13:10PM -0700, hiren
>>>>> panchasara
>>>>> escribi?:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 30, 2014 9:39 AM, "Dirk E" <cipher_nl at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > ...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I propose the following: create a wiki with a list of known working
>>>>>> > wireless products. Each product should note which chipset it uses,
>>>>>> > what
>>>>>> > driver it connects to, what features are suported (i.e. HOSTAP),
>>>>>> > what
>>>>>> > FreeBSD versions are supported, whether it is open source / binary
>>>>>> > blob,
>>>>>> > any license requirements (like Realtek) and a dmesg snippet where
>>>>>> > the
>>>>>> > driver is detected. It can be managed by a maintainer that accepts
>>>>>> > email
>>>>>> > reports from users who provide the required information. That way,
>>>>>> > we
>>>>>> > get a
>>>>>> > list of hardware that is known to work with FreeBSD that people can
>>>>>> > actually buy. Even a NewEgg-link or something to that effect can be
>>>>>> > provided.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > This website was a lot of help to me in figuring out what chipset a
>>>>>> > wireless product uses: https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Main_Page
>>>>>> > I propose something simpler for FreeBSD; just a single wiki page
>>>>>> > that
>>>>>> > lists products that either work or do not work.
>>>>>
>>>>> I fully agree with that we need more structured documentation about
>>>>> what
>>>>> is working, in which versions and with which details. I'm editing in
>>>>> the
>>>>> FreeBSD Wiki the webcam compatibility list and I know that editing Wiki
>>>>> pages can be a mess and is not what every user who got something to
>>>>> work, or to know, is wanting to do. What we do need is somekind of
>>>>> database with a webform by which everybody could insert (or even edit)
>>>>> exsisting data, ofc with somekind of creation of account and an
>>>>> anti-SPAM
>>>>> capcha. Without this, the data actualization depends on the time and
>>>>> availibility of the maintainer(s) of the page and information tends to
>>>>> be
>>>>> outdated.
>>>>>
>>>>Maybe it would easier to maintain a list of  supported chipsets and
>>>>provide a link to a website with a hardware database (e.g.
>>>>wikidevi.com)? There are not so many chips as compared with the amount
>>>>of different devices. Also wikidevi and similar projects are not
>>>>depend on OS and have a wider auditory. Just my 2 cents.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>BR,
>>>>Sergey
>>>>
>>>>
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