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From: Arne Fitzenreiter <Arne.Fitzenreiter@ipfire.org>
To: sig-arm@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Raspberry Pi B+ NO USB Support
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 12:31:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ef1441a482f9a008c8db36af391c4a3@mail01.ipfire.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201408111105.00265.glen@exemail.com.au>

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On 2014-08-11 03:04, Glen Cunningham wrote:
> G'day Sig-Arm list,
>    I have just tried the latest release
> (ipfire-2.15.1gb-ext4.armv5tel-full-core81.img) on my Raspberry Pi B+
> (B-Plus).   First boot and partition re-size was fine, reboot to
> the "Select Keyboard" screen looked good but there is no keyboard
> response - actually no USB device response at all!  A 'Pi without USB
> support has very limited use.
Ack but we have not the resources to change this without help of the RPi 
foundation.
There are no Firmware and Patches for kernel-3.10.x released yet and i 
think they will
never released.

> 
>   Is there an easy way to get the correct USB driver for this model?
> The Debian (Raspbian) people have this fixed,
Raspbian simply use the kernel-3.12.x and firmware suplied from the RPi 
foundation.

> can the driver from Raspbian be used on IPFire?
No. It's a wrong kernel version without and it lacks of some needed 
features like IMQ, Layer7 and grsecurity.

Arne


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-11 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-11  1:04 Glen Cunningham
2014-08-11  8:38 ` Michael Tremer
2014-08-11 10:31 ` Arne Fitzenreiter [this message]
2014-08-11 11:17   ` Glen Cunningham
2014-08-11 12:31     ` Michael Tremer

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