On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Martin Jungowski <martin at rhm.de> wrote: > Been experimenting with CentOS 5.4 some more. In order to get my wireless > card to work (Broadcom BCM4311) I need Broadcom's wl.ko driver (http:// > www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php). <snip> > I downloaded the 2.6.27 kernel source and compiled my own kernel and it > seems to work with that. However, for some weird reason, with any given > self-compiled kernel (tried 2.6.18-8, 2.6.25 and 2.6.27) klaptop won't > allow me to configure any standby/hibernation options because it doesn't > recognize any of them. They do work perfectly fine though, I can pm- > suspend the laptop from command-line. > > Any idea what else I could do? Either getting wl.ko to work with 2.6.18 > (does somebody have a version older than 5.10.79.10 that they could email > me?) or getting klaptop to realize that the laptop does indeed know how > th suspend and hibernate with a non-CentOS-kernel would be fine. There is a "CentOS" kernel 2.6.24. If you wish to give it a try, you can download from my site at: http://centos.toracat.org/kernel/centos5/realtime/ It is a direct rebuild of the Red Hat MRG realtime kernel[1]. Please note that I offer them for testing purposes, not for production use. Akemi [1] http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_MRG/1.2/html/Realtime_Installation_Guide/chap-Realtime_Installation_Guide-Download.html#sect-Realtime_Installation_Guide-Download-RT_Kernel_Variants