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On 20 April 2010 02:27, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I think the proper country code is GB not UK, maybe that's why it didn't work. |
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> With iw try: |
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> iw reg set GB |
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> or in your wpa_supplicant config: |
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> country=GB |
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Thanks Paul, good pointer. It seems that the UK also has GB as well |
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'UK' as its alpha2 code. Anyway, I changed 'country=GB' in my |
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wpa_supplicant but unfortunately it is not being picked up: |
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# iwlist wlan0 freq |
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wlan0 11 channels in total; available frequencies : |
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Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz |
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Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz |
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Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz |
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Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz |
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Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz |
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Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz |
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Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz |
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Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz |
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Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz |
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Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz |
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Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz |
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Current Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1) |
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then: |
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# iw reg set GB |
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# iw reg get |
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country US: |
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(2402 - 2472 @ 40), (6, 27) |
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(5170 - 5190 @ 40), (6, 23) |
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(5190 - 5210 @ 40), (6, 23) |
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(5210 - 5230 @ 40), (6, 23) |
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(5230 - 5330 @ 40), (6, 23) |
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(5735 - 5835 @ 40), (6, 30) |
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# iw list |
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Wiphy phy0 |
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Band 1: |
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Frequencies: |
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* 2412 MHz [1] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2417 MHz [2] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2422 MHz [3] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2427 MHz [4] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2432 MHz [5] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2437 MHz [6] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2442 MHz [7] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2447 MHz [8] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2452 MHz [9] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2457 MHz [10] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2462 MHz [11] (27.0 dBm) |
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* 2467 MHz [12] (disabled) |
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* 2472 MHz [13] (disabled) |
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* 2484 MHz [14] (disabled) |
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Hmm, it's stuck in US mode for some reason. Firmware? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |