On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:42:44 -0400 Ryan Novosielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm asking this here because this is a list I subscribe to with > particularly wireless-knowledgeable folks. Sorry for the noise, but > someone here hopefully can direct me somewhere better. I would suggest the ipw3945 list (that covers iwlwifi and all the Intel hardware really). > > I'm trying to find out how to figure out what is wrong with my wireless > driver/card. I can't get anywhere with NetworkManager, despite the fact > that, supposedly, the scan_capa patch was added to my Ubuntu kernel by > the distro maintainers. > > However, when I start NetworkManager --no-daemon: > > NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: Device is fully-supported using driver > 'iwl3945'. > NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: driver does not support SSID scans > (scan_capa 0x00). > > ...which makes me assume that my distro did NOT actually add this patch > (or it was in there and fell out). > > However, as far as I know, the scan_capa patch doesn't actually fix > anything that can't be manually worked around with wpa_supplicant, right > (like ap_scan=1)? > > Reason I ask, is I can't get my card to connect to a WPA network with > any settings anymore, even the same exact settings I used for ipw3945, > and then with every iteration of ap_scan set. Any advice from anyone? As > Hardy nears release, I want to see what I might do before I'm stuck with > this. Some more information would help. Which kernel? What is the iwlwifi driver version? The ipw3945 list can be found here: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipw3945-devel -- Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir dot org dot uk "Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in the mud; after a while you realize you are muddy and the pig is enjoying it." GnuPG key ID DE32E5C5 - http://wwwkeys.uk.pgp.net/pgpnet/wwwkeys.html _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
