#1737: unable to load wlan_scan_sta
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Reporter: jll | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: closed
Priority: minor | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: driver | Version: trunk
Resolution: invalid | Keywords:
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by anonymous):
Replying to [comment:2 anonymous]:
> I had a similar problem: The error message "unable to load
wlan_scan_sta"
> would show when trying "iwconfig ath1 essid Whatever mode Managed".
> The device was certainly working (as kismet could easily find a dozen
> or so networks) but couldn't associate with any of them and
> "wlanconfig ath1 list scan" 's output was empty.
>
> It turned out that the rt73 driver (installed previously for a Ralink
> USB wifi antenna) had written "wlan* rt73" in /etc/modprobe.d/ralink,
> and that particular line was causing the problem.
>
> After commenting out the above line, and unloading/reloading the
> ath_pci module, the problem disappeared, everything worked as expected
> and the computer was successfully connected to the internet after a
> few seconds.
>
> Hope this helps someone out there.
My EXACT problem as well. Thank you!
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/1737#comment:4>
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