[MLB-WIRELESS] New OpenWRT firmware available.

[Winder]

In English? ;)

Regards,
g at z.


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
[mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Tim Hogard
Sent: Sunday, 20 March 2005 11:07 AM
To: netwiz at crc.id.au
Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] New OpenWRT firmware available.


>
> Hi All,
>
> The OpenWRT guys have released a new firmware which is supposed to be much
> better than the old ones. It's not referenced off their web site as yet -
> but is posted about in the forum.
>
> Direct link is: http://www.openwrt.org/downloads/experimental/
I'm not sure how much better it is but the CHANGES files is here:

 OpenWRT CHANGES
 ---------------

 Changes between official and experimental

  *) new buildroot (based on uClib buildroot2)
     *) makefiles are no longer included but executed instead
        => easier to create packages

  *) enhanced configuration system
     *) busybox fully configurable from menuconfig
     *) enabled tristate for some packages
        => < > disabled, <M> compile as .ipk, <*> compile as .ipk and embed

  *) new kernel (updated to 2.4.29)

  *) jffs2 root partition support

  *) lzma compression (kernel and squashfs root partition)

  *) posix threads library (libpthread) is now embedded in firmware

  *) newest ebtables support

  *) better support for Asus WL-500g
        (kernel modules for usb,scsi,vfat build)

-tim
http://web.abnormal.com

To unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo at wireless.org.au
with "unsubscribe melbwireless" in the body of the message


To unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo at wireless.org.au
with "unsubscribe melbwireless" in the body of the message