From d6b19d8a48aba5254206dc5d750d70e273d92d71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John W. Linville Date: Mar 07 2012 16:17:14 +0000 Subject: Rename README.Fedora to README.too --- diff --git a/README.Fedora b/README.Fedora deleted file mode 100644 index 0918e65..0000000 --- a/README.Fedora +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ -Using the b43-fwcutter tool to install Broadcom firmware in Fedora. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - -The b43 and b43legacy drivers included in the Fedora kernel require -firmware images to load onto a Broadcom wireless device in order to -make it function. These firmware images can be extracted from any -of a number of driver binaries released for OSX, Windows, or Linux. - -The following URL (taken from the README file) points to sources of -firmware images which are known to work with these drivers: - - http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware - -Pleae note that the b43legacy driver requires "version 3" firmware, -while the b43 driver requires "version 4" firmware. - -Once you have obtained the source of the appropriate firmware, -run the command below as root. Be sure to replace '' -with the actual name of the source file (e.g. wl_apsta.o): - - b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware - -The command above will extract the firmware to the appropriate location -for loading by the driver as necessary. diff --git a/README.too b/README.too new file mode 100644 index 0000000..18e9827 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.too @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Using the b43-fwcutter tool to install Broadcom firmware +-------------------------------------------------------- + +The b43 and b43legacy drivers included in the kernel require firmware +images to load onto a Broadcom wireless device in order to make +them function. These firmware images can be extracted from any of a +number of driver binaries released for OSX, Windows, or Linux. + +The following URL (taken from the README file) points to sources of +firmware images which are known to work with these drivers: + + http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware + +Pleae note that the b43legacy driver requires "version 3" firmware, +while the b43 driver requires "version 4" firmware. + +Once you have obtained the source of the appropriate firmware, +run the command below as root. Be sure to replace '' +with the actual name of the source file (e.g. wl_apsta.o): + + b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware + +The command above will extract the firmware to the appropriate location +for loading by the driver as necessary. diff --git a/b43-fwcutter.spec b/b43-fwcutter.spec index b9e2e5e..cf41804 100644 --- a/b43-fwcutter.spec +++ b/b43-fwcutter.spec @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ Name: b43-fwcutter Version: 015 -Release: 1%{?dist} +Release: 2%{?dist} Summary: Firmware extraction tool for Broadcom wireless driver Group: System Environment/Base License: BSD URL: http://bu3sch.de/b43/fwcutter/ Source0: http://bu3sch.de/b43/fwcutter/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2 -Source1: README.Fedora +Source1: README.too BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n) %description This package contains the 'b43-fwcutter' tool which is used to extract firmware for the Broadcom network devices. -See the README.Fedora file shipped in the package's documentation for +See the README.too file shipped in the package's documentation for instructions on using this tool. %prep @@ -39,9 +39,12 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT %defattr(-,root,root,-) %{_bindir}/b43-fwcutter %{_mandir}/man1/* -%doc COPYING README README.Fedora +%doc COPYING README README.too %changelog +* Wed Mar 07 2012 John W. Linville 015-2 +- Rename README.Fedora to README.too + * Tue Jan 24 2012 John W. Linville 015-1 - Update for b43-fwcutter-015