Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-06 Thread Nick Hoffman
On 07/08/07, Jeffrey Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > For what it's worth... > I've been using the kernel and madwifi-ng-svn from my overlay, > > http://overlays.gentoo.org/dev/je_fro/browser > > with no trouble at all. No wifi dropouts, no mo

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-06 Thread Jeffrey Gardner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For what it's worth... I've been using the kernel and madwifi-ng-svn from my overlay, http://overlays.gentoo.org/dev/je_fro/browser with no trouble at all. No wifi dropouts, no mouse freakouts, no problems. Configs here: http://dev.gentoo.org/~je_fr

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-06 Thread Magarto
At least in Ubuntu it was a temp solution to a issue 2007/8/6, k11stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I doubt that will help .. (no offence or anything) I was seeding a > torrent for over a week so i had constant traffic and it still died > ... like I mentioned b4 - the amount of traffic and time the in

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-06 Thread k11stan
I doubt that will help .. (no offence or anything) I was seeding a torrent for over a week so i had constant traffic and it still died ... like I mentioned b4 - the amount of traffic and time the interface is up has seemingly no bearing on when the driver goes loopy .. thanx for the suggestion anyw

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-06 Thread Magarto
I think that a partial solution can be creating a script that do a infinite loop of ping to a DNS. #!/bin/sh ping -b www.google.es And in the login, execute it. 2007/8/6, Nick Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 06/08/07, Soeren Sonnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't remember having s

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-05 Thread Nick Hoffman
On 06/08/07, Soeren Sonnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't remember having seen this problem on my mbpc1d on madwifi svn > versions. Do you all have c2d's or are using older snapshots? > > Soeren i have a 15" MBP C2D running madwifi revision 2414. -Nick --

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-05 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 21:17 -0700, k11stan wrote: > well at least i'm not an isolated case ... > > thanx for the feedback ... I don't remember having seen this problem on my mbpc1d on madwifi svn versions. Do you all have c2d's or are using older snapshots? Soeren -- For the one fact about the

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-05 Thread k11stan
well at least i'm not an isolated case ... thanx for the feedback ... stan On 8/5/07, Nick Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 05/08/07, k11stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey every1 > > > > for some time I've been randomly loosing wireless connection and > > getting this in the dmesg :

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-05 Thread daniel g. siegel
On Sa, 2007-08-04 at 11:14 -0700, k11stan wrote: > Hey every1 > > for some time I've been randomly loosing wireless connection and > getting this in the dmesg : > > wifi0: rx FIFO overrun; resetting same here.. > > now this happens completely at random - once i had my lappy on for a > week and

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-05 Thread Nick Hoffman
On 05/08/07, k11stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey every1 > > for some time I've been randomly loosing wireless connection and > getting this in the dmesg : > > wifi0: rx FIFO overrun; resetting i've been experiencing this same problem for a couple of months now. the length of time from booting

[Mactel-linux-users] madwifi problems

2007-08-04 Thread k11stan
Hey every1 for some time I've been randomly loosing wireless connection and getting this in the dmesg : wifi0: rx FIFO overrun; resetting now this happens completely at random - once i had my lappy on for a week and then the above happend and sometimes an hour was enough for the wifi to stop wor