Bug#526805: closed by Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk (Re: Bug#526805: firmware-iwlwifi: wlan0 needs extra poke to come up)

2009-05-07 Thread Mark T.B. Carroll
Yeah, judging by the other old entries I have in /etc/network/interfaces, I suspect quotes used to be fine, and I missed the change. Ah well. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#526805: firmware-iwlwifi: wlan0 needs extra poke to come up

2009-05-03 Thread Mark T.B. Carroll
Package: firmware-iwlwifi Version: 0.16 Severity: normal My /etc/network/interfaces has, iface wlan0 inet dhcp wireless_mode Managed wireless_essid mtbc at home I'm doing these tests without encryption, to make it simpler. If I do an ifup wlan0 then it says, ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link

Bug#526805: firmware-iwlwifi: wlan0 needs extra poke to come up

2009-05-03 Thread Mark T.B. Carroll
It occurs to me to add, m...@evangeline:~$ lspci | grep 3945 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG [Golan] Network Connection (rev 02) m...@evangeline:~$ dmesg | grep iwl iwl3945: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG/BG Network Connection driver for Linux, 1.2.26k iwl3945:

Bug#526805: firmware-iwlwifi: wlan0 needs extra poke to come up

2009-05-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 13:00 -0400, Mark T.B. Carroll wrote: Package: firmware-iwlwifi Version: 0.16 Severity: normal My /etc/network/interfaces has, iface wlan0 inet dhcp wireless_mode Managed wireless_essid mtbc at home I'm doing these tests without encryption, to make it simpler.

Bug#526805: firmware-iwlwifi: wlan0 needs extra poke to come up

2009-05-03 Thread Mark T.B. Carroll
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: wireless_essid mtbc at home What does iwconfig wlan0 say in this case? Argh. I'm an idiot. The above from /etc/network/interfaces /should/ have been: wireless_essid mtbc at home That works fine. I've not looked hard into this issue since a few