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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to set wireless regulatory domain
Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 22:54:45
Message-Id: BANLkTiky2RCDOQKCqzkoWobERFw1TFkQYg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Unable to set wireless regulatory domain by John Nielsen
1 On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 12:40 PM, John Nielsen <lists@××××××××.net> wrote:
2 > I am trying to set up a 5GHz wireless access point on an Alix 3d2 board with an AR9220 (ath9k "Merlin") PCI card. I have done so successfully using Fedora 14 on identical hardware but I would greatly prefer to use Gentoo so I can use a more recent kernel and customize things appropriately for the platform.
3
4 It seems like everything is pretty much the same, other than the
5 kernel (and presumably the ath9k driver). But I would look at the udev
6 rules for CRDA to be sure they match and are being applied the same on
7 both systems. You shouldn't ever need to "iw reg set" on a system with
8 CRDA, it should do it for you. So I wonder if you're setting it, and
9 then CRDA is immediately setting it back to 00...

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Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to set wireless regulatory domain John Nielsen <lists@××××××××.net>