I tried using boot.local to run the command (following several recommendations on forums). Has (also?) worked out fine.
Will try your way also. Thanks On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Dan Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 22:11 -0300, Felipe Lema wrote: > > I am using ath9k. I haven't found any documentation on module > > parameters for loading, so any suggestions are appreciated. > > iw dev wlan0 set power_save [on|off] > > as long as you have 'iw' of course, which is essentially the replacement > for iwconfig. > > Dan > > > Thanks for clearing this up > > > > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Dan Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 11:26 -0300, Felipe Lema wrote: > > >> Hi, everybody > > >> > > >> Using opensuse 12.2, I can't get my laptop to boot to xfce desktop > > >> with Power Management off on device wlan0 (wireless). > > > > > > This is typically an driver bug and should probably be fixed there. > > > What wifi hardware do you have? > > > > > > For the time being though, you could set power management independently > > > of NetworkManager via rc.local or something like that. > > > > > > 802.11 PM should ususally be invisible to the user because the computer > > > should be automatically adjusting it as necessary to provide the best > > > power control and performance. That's where we want to be. > > > > > > Dan > > > > > >> # /usr/sbin/iwconfig | grep -i "power man" > > >> lo no wireless extensions. > > >> > > >> eth0 no wireless extensions. > > >> > > >> Power Management:off > > >> > > >> > > >> However, I *can* change power management using iwconfig (grep'ing > > >> afterwards confirms that I disabled power management). > > >> > > >> > > >> # iwconfig wlan0 power off ; echo "return code: $?" > > >> return code: 0 > > >> > > >> > > >> I've tried changing WIRELESS_POWER to 'none' and 'no' in > > >> /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-wlan0 but I've had no luck with it > > >> > > >> What can/should I do? > > >> > > >> Thanks > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> networkmanager-list mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list > > > > > > > > >
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