I can confirm that switching over to wicd worked around the problem. I hope this will be fixed/worked around in NetworkManager as I prefer NetworkManager over wicd (The UI).
I would like to see an option in NetworkManager to disable bgscan until this gets fixed in the drivers affected. I'm using ath5k on a AR5212 chip. -- network-manager roams to (none) ((none)) - background scanning https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291760 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs