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I'm using linux-mint 12 (lisa) x64 on lenovo G460. When I create a adhoc
wifi hotspot for the devices (wifi phones) it doesn't show up. And the
OS keeps prompting for password (WEP) every ~10 seconds without
connecting etc..

Btw is this bug (allegedly) related to this one  
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bcmwl/+bug/873117
OR this one
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/863799


Regards
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Xman

Output for broadcom wifi chipset " sudo lspci -vnn "

06:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n 
Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4727] (rev 01)
        Subsystem: Broadcom Corporation Device [14e4:0510]
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
        Memory at d9100000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
        Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information: Len=78 <?>
        Capabilities: [48] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
        Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
        Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
        Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel
        Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-82-ff-ff-55-00-26
        Capabilities: [16c] Power Budgeting <?>
        Kernel driver in use: brcmsmac
        Kernel modules: wl, bcma, brcmsmac

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: adhoc bcm4313 broadcom lisa network wifi
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Adhoc network is not visible to the devices (using broadcom prop. drivers for  
BCM4313 802.11b/g/n  [14e4:4727] (rev 01)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900159
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