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author | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-05-10 19:47:54 +0000 |
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committer | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-05-10 19:47:54 +0000 |
commit | 67f3b88afe7f1c8edb18236099265e6c1281c289 (patch) | |
tree | 0d85857450173673bca2d6c0360b32a384736730 /share/man/man4/urtwnfw.4 | |
parent | 88bb1a9d2d9dd20867201d60986be46cac8a9b3b (diff) | |
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MFC: r257408 by kevlo
Add manpage for urtwnfw, the Realtek RTL8188CU/RTL8192CU firmware
module. Also fix a few nits in urtwn.4.
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/urtwnfw.4')
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/urtwnfw.4 b/share/man/man4/urtwnfw.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0ea2c84 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/urtwnfw.4 @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2013 Kevin Lo +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd October 31, 2013 +.Dt URTWNFW 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm urtwnfw +.Nd "Firmware Module for Realtek Wireless driver" +.Sh SYNOPSIS +To compile this module into the kernel, +place the following line in your +kernel configuration file: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Cd "device urtwnfw" +.Ed +.Pp +This will include three firmware images inside the kernel. +If you want to pick only the firmware image for your network adapter choose one +of the following: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Cd "device urtwn-rtl8192cfwT" +.Cd "device urtwn-rtl8192cfwU" +.Ed +.Pp +Alternatively, to load the driver as a +module at boot time, place the following line in +.Xr loader.conf 5 : +.Bd -literal -offset indent +urtwn-rtl8192cfwT_load="YES" +urtwn-rtl8192cfwU_load="YES" +.Ed +.Sh DESCRIPTION +This module provides access to firmware sets for the +Realtek RTL8188CUS, RTL8188CE-VAU, RTL8188RU and RTL8192CU +chip based USB WiFi adapters. +It may be +statically linked into the kernel, or loaded as a module. +.Pp +For the loaded firmware to be enabled for use the license at +.Pa /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek +must be agreed to by adding the following line to +.Xr loader.conf 5 : +.Pp +.Dl "legal.realtek.license_ack=1" +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek" -compact +.It Pa /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek +.Nm +firmware license +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr urtwn 4 , +.Xr firmware 9 |