I tried the solution proposed in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1442908/comments/4
and it worked. You can use wicd-kde instead wicd-gtk; but, besides that,
you must follow the instructions. Wicd doesn't recognizes automatically
the encryption, so you must try the most common:
Grrr... RT61 is often a pain but geeze!
At first I thought it was an ipv6 issue as network manager seemed to
insist on using it. I disabled ipv6 in the kernel but no fix.
I have now removed the linux-firmware and replaced it with
firmware_ralink from the debian repos. Combined with wicd the
A possible fix:
# iw dev wlan0 set power_save off
This has made a WORLD of difference with my setup above. Now getting
full speed. I wasn't having the disconnect issue like others just the
slowness... my pings to google were around 120ms now 12ms ..
Someone should try this on a fresh install...
Same problem and still not fixed. Wifi connection lost after 5-15 minutes and
you need to restart machine!
Wicd isn't the best gui in the world, and you cannot see tray icon for it.
Network controller: Ralink corp. RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11g
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Same here after upgrading from Ubuntu 14.04.2 - 14.10 - 15.04.
Using the Wicd workaround currently to get Wifi to work.
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Title:
[Kubuntu 15.04
Same problem here on plain ubuntu - connects OK but drops out.
Sometimes re-connection is possible, but eventually a reboot is needed
05:06.0 Network controller: Ralink corp. RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11g
dmesg | grep 80211 yields ( abbreviated)
[ 5659.700827] ieee80211 phy0:
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Xubuntu here, wireless has been working fine over multi distros and years on
this machine, just ran the 15.04 upgrade last night.
Now I have exactly the same problem: initially connects but drops almost
immediately and can't reconnect, completely unusable.
$ lspci |grep -i network
04:06.0
OK, I just found your workaround here YAFU
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1442908/comments/4
This fixed the problem for me too, as wifi is stable using wicd it definitely
seems to be a NetworkManager problem.
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+ Hello.
I have a Ralink with RT2561/RT61 chip:
$ lspci | grep -i network
05:00.0 Network controller: Ralink corp. RT2561/RT61 802.11g PCI
In Kubuntu 15.04 my connection is very unstable using NetworkManager.
Most of the time the connection is not
** Attachment removed: WifiSyslog.txt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1444226/+attachment/4375739/+files/WifiSyslog.txt
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I deleted WifiSyslog.txt because it contains sensitive user
information. I do not know how Launchpad has not corrected this
intromission problem yet. If you need something specific about it, you
ask.
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** Tags added: bios-outdated-2501
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Title:
[Kubuntu 15.04 beta] can't connect to wifi with Ralink RT2561/RT61 and
NetworkManager
To manage
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