[PlanetCCRMA] Re: [PlanetCCRMANews] fedora 8 support is landing

Hector Centeno hcengar at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 17:34:01 2007


Thanks! The F7 ones did work but just upgraded to the F8. Wireless is
working fine as well as the kernel. The new NetworkManager works much
better too.

Cheers,

Hector

On Nov 29, 2007 5:03 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
<nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 16:21 -0500, Hector Centeno wrote:
> > Thanks Fernando! I just installed Fedora 8 in my laptop and tried the
> > ipw3945 module but the firmware and the daemon packages are missing:
> >
> > ipw394-firmware
> > ipw394d
>
> Ah, right, I keep remembering at odd times and forgetting when I'm in
> front of the computer...
>
> > I will install the ones from FC7 for now.
>
> They should work, the F8 ones are now in the repo.
> Thanks for the report!
> -- Fernando
>
>
> > On Nov 22, 2007 2:30 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
> > <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 15:28 -0500, Hector Centeno wrote:
> > > > Thank you Fernando. I'm planning to upgrade my laptop to FC7 but I
> > > > will need the ipw3945 modules for wireless network, are you planning
> > > > on rebuilding those for FC8? I guess I could just grab the srpms and
> > > > rebuild against the fc8 CCRMA kernel.
> > >
> > > They are there now... (untested)
> > > Enjoy!
> > > (but remember that f8 is just out, no need to be the first if f7 is
> > > working for you :-)
> > >
>
> > > > On Nov 20, 2007 10:15 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
> > > > <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > > >         On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 16:58 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
> > > >         wrote:
> > > >         > Well, there's a bunch of packages in the web site already...
> > > >         see:
> > > >         >
> > > >         >
> > > >         http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/fedora/linux/planetccrma/8/i386/repoview/index.html
> > > >         >
> > > >         >
> > > >         http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/fedora/linux/planetccrma/8/x86_64/repoview/index.html
> > > >         >
> > > >         > Most of it seems to be working fine. Lightly tested on i386,
> > > >         fun for
> > > >         > adventure minded users (ie: non-tested) on x86_64.
> > > >         >
> > > >         > Some packages like planetccrma-menus and planetccrma-apps
> > > >         are not there
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >         But now, if you do:
> > > >          yum install planetccrma-apps
> > > >         you should automagically get most of the Planet CCRMA world
> > > >         for Fedora 8
> > > >
> > > >         Enjoy!
>
>
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