[arm-allstar] Important wireless update -again!

John wb5nfc at gmail.com
Sat Jun 11 11:26:29 EST 2016


Looks like the Sy did the trick on the download. It appears that there is
one more step afterward?

"Uncomment the right regulatory domain in /etc/conf.d/wireless-regdom.
It will automatically be set on boot." See copy-and-paste of output below.

John

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[root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]# [root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]# pacman -Sy crda iw
wireless-regdb   -bash: [root at WB5NFC-2347: command not found
[root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]# pacman -Sy crda iw wireless-regdb
:: Synchronizing package databases...
 core                     209.8 KiB   196K/s 00:01 [######################]
100%
 extra                      2.3 MiB   140K/s 00:17 [######################]
100%
 community                  3.7 MiB   153K/s 00:25 [######################]
100%
 alarm                    106.9 KiB   369K/s 00:00 [######################]
100%
 aur                       30.1 KiB  15.5K/s 00:02 [######################]
100%
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...

Packages (3) crda-3.18-1  iw-4.3-1  wireless-regdb-2015.07.20-1

Total Download Size:   0.05 MiB
Total Installed Size:  0.46 MiB

:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] Y
:: Retrieving packages ...
 wireless-regdb-2015...     5.0 KiB   100K/s 00:00 [######################]
100%
 iw-4.3-1-armv7h           46.8 KiB   275K/s 00:00 [######################]
100%
(3/3) checking keys in keyring                     [######################]
100%
(3/3) checking package integrity                   [######################]
100%
(3/3) loading package files                        [######################]
100%
(3/3) checking for file conflicts                  [######################]
100%
(3/3) checking available disk space                [######################]
100%
(1/3) installing wireless-regdb                    [######################]
100%
(2/3) installing iw                                [######################]
100%
(3/3) installing crda                              [######################]
100%
Uncomment the right regulatory domain in /etc/conf.d/wireless-regdom.
It will automatically be set on boot.
[root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]#


On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Try pacman -Sy .....
>
> Please keep in mind this does not stop wireless from working just gets rid
> of the console messages which are annoying when trying to use an HDMI
> connected terminal to control the wireless.
>
> Let me know if the -Sy  works for you.
>
>
>
>
> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 10:30:38 -0500
> To: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Important wireless update -again!
> From: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> CC: wb5nfc at gmail.com
>
> Getting closer, but no prize for me yet:
>
> [root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]# pacman -S crda iw wireless-regdb
> resolving dependencies...
> looking for conflicting packages...
>
> Packages (3) crda-3.18-1  iw-3.17-1  wireless-regdb-2015.01.30-2
>
> Total Download Size:   0.10 MiB
> Total Installed Size:  0.46 MiB
>
> :: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] Y
> :: Retrieving packages ...
> error: failed retrieving file 'wireless-regdb-2015.01.30-2-any.pkg.tar.xz'
> from mirror.archlinuxarm.org : The requested URL returned error: 404
> warning: failed to retrieve some files
> error: failed retrieving file 'iw-3.17-1-armv7h.pkg.tar.xz' from
> mirror.archlinuxarm.org : The requested URL returned error: 404
> warning: failed to retrieve some files
>  crda-3.18-1-armv7h                     55.7 KiB   372K/s 00:00
> [##################################] 100%
> error: failed to commit transaction (unexpected error)
> Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
> [root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]
>
> -----
> I had already installed and configured wireless (and it's working fine
> except for the boot messages). Could that be the problem?
>
> J.
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 10:13 AM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> ops... sorry a dash got left out. Will correct.
>
> wireless-regdb
>
>
>
>
> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 09:36:29 -0500
> To: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Important wireless update -again!
> From: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> CC: wb5nfc at gmail.com
>
> Thanks for the update on the wireless procedure. I'm running into a hiccup
> when I execute the command:
>
> [root at WB5NFC-2347 ~]# pacman -S crda iw wirelessregdb
> error: target not found: wirelessregdb
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 12:38 AM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> The wireless howto and wireless info in the V1.02 readme on the web page
> have been updated again.
>
> Info on eliminating the CRDA messages that appear constantly and hang the
> console is included.
>
> Also there is a recommendation for a small HDMI monitor and keyboard for
> portable use.
>
>
>
> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
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