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FS#4817 - ipw3945d.rc script doesn't launch the intel's daemon

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Martin Pieuchot (Aer) - Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 13:56 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 16:18 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To James Rayner (iphitus)
Architecture not specified
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7.2 Gimmick
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

The ipw3945d.rc script located in /etc/rc.d/ try to launch the ipw3945 daemon in /usr/sbin/ but the package drop them in the /sbin directory.

two lines must be change in the script or move the daemon :

--- ipw3945d.rc.orig 2006-06-14 17:57:35.000000000 +0200
+++ ipw3945d.rc 2006-06-14 17:41:44.000000000 +0200
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
. /etc/rc.conf
. /etc/rc.d/functions

-PID=`pidof -o %PPID /usr/sbin/ipw3945d`
+PID=`pidof -o %PPID /sbin/ipw3945d`
case "$1" in
start)
stat_busy "Starting IPW3945d"
- [ -z "$PID" ] && /usr/sbin/ipw3945d --quiet
+ [ -z "$PID" ] && /sbin/ipw3945d --quiet
if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
stat_fail
else




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Closed by  James Rayner (iphitus)
Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 11:33 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  fixed in -4, apologies for the delay.
Comment by Florian (fk) - Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 19:09 GMT
Hi @ All

I can Confirm these Problem, and I have any more

I run pacman -S ipw3945 and after fixing the on top, and will start ipw3945d i get these error

[root@ping rc.d]# /etc/rc.d/ipw3945d.rc start
:: Starting IPW3945d [BUSY] 2006-06-20 14:07:03: ERROR: opening /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ipw3945:
No such file or directory (2)
2006-06-20 14:07:03: ERROR: Could not find Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection

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