Wifi driver & General Question

Florent Thoumie flz at FreeBSD.org
Tue Dec 19 06:02:08 PST 2006


Waleed Harbi wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> I have not seen FreeBSD packages has Intel ipw3945 wireless driver
> "Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Driver":
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=ipw&stype=name
> <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=ipw&stype=name>

Because there's no such driver in ports. You can get one here but I'm
not maintaining it:

http://people.freebsd.org/~flz/local/wpi/

> I am looking to install it on my laptop and the above driver is my
> laptop diver the source code of driver is below:
> http://ipw3945.sourceforge.net/

Yeah that's the Linux version.

> General Question:
> I have USB camera on my laptop built in, Is FreeBSD support this kind of
> camera?

Well, can't really tell without knowing the type of camera, but the
answer is probably no.

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer

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