Bug 223661

Summary:	net-wireless/madwifi-ng: /etc/modules.d/ath_pci: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/ath_pci
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Martin Mokrejš <mmokrejs>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Steev Klimaszewski (RETIRED) <steev>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	215626

Description Martin Mokrejš 2008-05-26 10:19:29 UTC

# modules-update force
 * Please run 'update-modules' from now on; 'modules-update' is going away
 * Updating modules.conf ...                                                                                                                                                                                                    [ ok ]
 * Updating modules.dep ...                                                                                                                                                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/ath_pci: it needs an 
/etc/modprobe.d/ath_pci
# equery belongs ath_pci
[ Searching for file(s) ath_pci in *... ]
net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4 (/etc/modules.d/ath_pci)
#

What should I say? :-)

Comment 1 Steev Klimaszewski (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-05-29 09:40:26 UTC

kilik ~ # equery files madwifi-ng
[ Searching for packages matching madwifi-ng... ]
* Contents of net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4:
/etc
/etc/modprobe.d
/etc/modprobe.d/ath_pci
/lib
/lib/modules
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/ath_hal.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/ath_pci.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/ath_rate_amrr.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/ath_rate_minstrel.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/ath_rate_onoe.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/ath_rate_sample.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_acl.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_ccmp.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_scan_ap.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_scan_sta.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_tkip.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_wep.ko
/lib/modules/2.6.25-gentoo-r4/net/wlan_xauth.ko
/usr
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/madwifi-ng-0.9.4
/usr/share/doc/madwifi-ng-0.9.4/README.bz2
/usr/share/doc/madwifi-ng-0.9.4/THANKS.bz2
/usr/share/doc/madwifi-ng-0.9.4/WEP-HOWTO.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/madwifi-ng-0.9.4/users-guide.pdf.bz2

could you try re-emerging madwifi-ng again?  It created that file for me, not sure why it isn't for you, aside from perhaps an older emerge?

Comment 2 Martin Mokrejš 2008-05-29 12:22:44 UTC

Ye are right, re-emerging the same version again now introduced /etc/modprobe.d/ath_pci for me.