[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-04-06 Thread Rocko
This is still a problem in linux-backports-modules version 2.6.28-11.12. How do I add a task for this? -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-04-06 Thread Max Bowsher
** Also affects: linux-backports-modules-2.6.28 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] + Various wireless drivers don't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-03-24 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Based on feedback from testers marking this FIx Released. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-03-20 Thread feclare
It also worked for me(iwl3945) with the lastest update. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-03-19 Thread RuiDC
I can now access channels beyond 11 with iwlagn driver - Intel Wireless link 5100 AGN - since the March 12th CRDA updates. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-03-18 Thread Andre Schild
After installing Alpha6 and all updates (wireless-crda automatically installed) the laptop can now connect to channel 13 here in switzerland. Looks good. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-03-17 Thread Andy Whitcroft
@All -- we are expecting that the correct band selection should occur with the latest CRDA database as released in the wireless-crda 1.7 upload. Could those of you affected by this on Jaunty please confirm whether this is installed and whether things work as expected with it installed. If it

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-03-17 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Incomplete -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-27 Thread dh
CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY=y (no CRDA) Thanks Alson, that is exactly the kernel config change I was referring to. It seems that this and therefore the CRDA stuff has been implemented before a method of switching domains has been implemented to support this change! -- iwl3945 driver doesn't

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-26 Thread Alson van der Meulen
I am the submitter of bug #331092, this definitely seems related. It works without manually specifying the regulatory domain with CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY=y (no CRDA), so even a GUI config tool or guessing based on timezone would be a regression as far as I'm concerned. My laptop is from the

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-25 Thread dh
A kernel config option for cfg80211 has changed in one of the recent Jaunty alpha kernel or module releases which disabled the legacy options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU method. Now that the CRDA method is in place there is no way of passing the region to the module without a git version of

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-25 Thread Andy Whitcroft
This may also be triggering the inability to bind to 8.0.2.11n channels as reported in bug #331092. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-24 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Intrepid) Importance: Undecided = High Status: New = Confirmed -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-24 Thread RuiDC
I am on jaunty and have the same problem with iwlagn driver - Intel Wireless link 5100 AGN driver. I've tried using iw to set to no avail. At the moment am having to live without channels 12 and 13 until this is resolved. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-24 Thread Tim Gardner
The work-around for Intrepid is to assign the module parameter ieee80211_regdom as described below: # /etc/modprobe.d/regdom options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU options lbm_cw_cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Intrepid) Importance: High = Undecided Assignee:

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-24 Thread Tim Gardner
Jaunty ought to be working correctly with the CRDA udev agent for those drivers that support regulatory_hint(). ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) Status: Confirmed = In Progress Target: None = jaunty-alpha-6 -- iwl3945 driver

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-24 Thread RuiDC
As per the answer I was given on https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/62114 , the only way I currently know to re-enable the channels - on jaunty anyway - is to get this working was to compile iw from source and manually pass the country code. The only version of iw that i could see

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-02-23 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Description changed: The iwl3945 driver in Intrepid doesn't appear to see !US wireless channels, even on a UK laptop. My home network is on channel 13 and completely open, but Intrepid couldn't find it until I forced it back to channel 11. Hardy on the same hardware found and used

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2009-01-18 Thread Troy Jendra
I too have the same issue in Europe with the b43 driver in Intrepid. Should be b43 driver issue be filed as a separate bug? Creating /etc/modprobe.d/wireless with the following line allows connecting to all allowed channels(after a reload of modules). options lbm_cw_cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-12-16 Thread Steve Beattie
This bug was reported in the Intrepid development cycle; removing regression-potential and marking as regression-release. ** Tags added: regression-release ** Tags removed: regression-potential -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-12-04 Thread Andy Whitcroft
This is a complex issue as there clearly has to be a userspace framework to support the new regulatry infrastructure. This project is the topic for the Jaunty UDS. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-26 Thread Tim Gardner
Another option to try is to install linux-backports-modules-2.6.27. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-26 Thread Fabus
No, linux-backpors-modules also need the patch lbm_cw_cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU (On my computer with intrepid at least) -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-22 Thread Narj
I live in the UK and I had a similar problem to this with the b43 driver. It took me a very long time to work out what the issue was. There definitely needs to be a GUI to set/override the location (both for when it is determined wrongly and for when people move from one geographical location to

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-15 Thread infocreator
@Chris This Workaround does not work as aspected i tried options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU and also options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=JP i can find now non us channel but canĀ“t join them dmesg says: WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.27/net/mac80211/main.c:987 eth1: IBSS not allowed on

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-11 Thread Chris Coulson
Why did you change the ubuntu-release-notes task to Invalid? Please be more specific - what doesn't work for you? ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-notes Status: Invalid = Fix Released -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-11 Thread infocreator
the workaround does not work for me. ** Changed in: ubuntu-release-notes Status: Fix Released = Invalid -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-03 Thread James Troup
Tim Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: @James - if possible it would be interesting to see if the iwl3945 has problems associating on channels 12 and 13 when other wireless adapters do work, such as iwl4965. The WAP in question is my home WAP; so this isn't trivial to test (as opposed to if it

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-11-02 Thread infocreator
I've got a similar problem with channel 13. I can't join ibss networks (ad-hoc) on channel 13, so I tried to add options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=JP and options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU to /etc/modprobe.d/options, but it doesn't work. dmesg says: WARNING: at

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-29 Thread Tim Gardner
Its likely that older Access Points are not broadcasting a regulatory domain information element in the beacon, or have not been configured for operation outside of the US. In either case, I imagine most US manufacturers of wireless adapters default to the US channel set. ** Changed in: linux

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-29 Thread Colin Watson
Release notes text added: == Only US wireless channels enabled by default on Intel 3945 == The iwl3945 wireless driver defaults to the US regulatory domain for wireless, so wireless networks on channels forbidden by US regulations but permitted by European or Japanese regulations will not work

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-29 Thread Tim Gardner
@James - if possible it would be interesting to see if the iwl3945 has problems associating on channels 12 and 13 when other wireless adapters do work, such as iwl4965. -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-28 Thread James Troup
** Also affects: ubuntu-release-notes Importance: Undecided Status: New -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-27 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Kernel Team (ubuntu-kernel-team) Status: New = Triaged -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288401 You received this bug notification

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-26 Thread LinuxJedi
The only proper fix I can see for this is to have some kind of preference in something like Network Manager. It would have to be a user configurable setting because many people take their laptops to other countries which have different channel options. I guess it could also be possible to link

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-26 Thread Chris Coulson
** Description changed: The iwl3945 driver in Intrepid doesn't appear to see !US wireless channels, even on a UK laptop. My home network is on channel 13 and completely open, but Intrepid couldn't find it until I forced it back to channel 11. Hardy on the same hardware found and used

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-26 Thread Chris Coulson
Sorry Linuxjedi - I set the importance on the original bug quite early on, without truly understanding the full impact. In hindsight, it was not the correct decision This is a regression because of the new regulatory infrastructure in the kernel. The regulatory domain should be automatically set,

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-26 Thread LinuxJedi
Ah, thanks for this Chris, yes your interpretation of this document makes sense. The impact of this bug may be lower than I originally anticipated then. It may warrant some documentation somewhere (I would certainly appreciate it when helping fellow Ubuntu users). I would imagine people in

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-23 Thread James Troup
** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18827548/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18827549/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18827550/Dependencies.txt **

[Bug 288401] Re: iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]

2008-10-23 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Setting importance to High since wireless cards are a core component and non-US is a major portion of users. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High -- iwl3945 driver doesn't see !US wireless channels on UK laptop [intrepid regression]