[NCLUG] Fedora 6 and the RaLink rt2500 wireless card

Bob Proulx bob at proulx.com
Sun Dec 10 14:53:29 MST 2006


David Braley wrote:
> Debian actually has a file in their repository for the rt2500 card in
> source form only. I remember (but my memory is notoriously poor) reading
> that Debian would somehow manage the drivers during kernel updates if I
> used the driver source from the official Debian repository.

Hmm...  I use Debian daily and like it greatly but I don't recall any
feature such as that there.  In my experience it does not happen
automatically.  The module-assistant tools are the usual
recommendation for doing these things.  Although as I said I usually
avoid m-a myself.  YMMV.

Bob



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