[Freedombox-discuss] uap8xxx.ko kernel module

[Nick Hardiman]

I like this. 

Is it a kind of update on this 2010 post for a guruplug?
"functioning libertas_uap from source (still needs firmware blob) [was: Re: guruplug notes]" by Daniel Kahn Gillmor
http://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2010/05/msg00081.html


Nick Hardiman
nick at internetmachines.co.uk
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On 22 Aug 2012, at 19:44, bnewbold at robocracy.org wrote:

> 
> [follow up to RE: FreedomBox Unstable Image 2012.0819 Available]
> 
> I've posted the method I used to get my dreamplug (older 8868 WiFi chipset) working as an accesspoint using the libertas_uap/uap8xx kernel module:
> 
> https://github.com/bnewbold/dreamplug-libertas_uap
> 
> This repo includes a .ko file that seem to "just work" with the most recent weekly unstable image, as well as build directions.
> 
> As noted in the LICENSE file, this is all very dirty and potentially infringant and would make kernel developers moan and pull their hair out, though the libertas_uap files are indicated as GPL.
> 
> --bryan
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