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On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:01:20 +0700, Robin Atwood wrote: |
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> I have just upgraded my laptop to kernel 2.2.28-r2 and have enabled the |
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> ath5k drivers for its Aetheros PC wireless card. Using the scripts to |
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> activate net.wlan0 works fine and the wicd client can see the interface |
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> correctly. But when I try to activate wlan0 with wicd it repeatedly |
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> fails. I still have madwifi selected as the wpa-supplicant driver. Are |
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> there any hints on tuning this, I can't find any by searching? |
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Remove net.wlan0 from all runlevels but make sure wicd is in the default |
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runlevel. Wicd will take care o fstarting wlan0. As you are no longer |
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using madwifi, you can't use this driver with wpa_supplicant, use wext |
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instead |
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