styyle14 > It *is* an Ubuntu bug and it has not to be closed until it is resolved or it is decided that it will never be fixed (Wontfix). It is an Ubuntu bug because Ubuntu user are experiencing it.
The cause of the bug is not relevant here. The bug is that Atheros Wireless chipset are *not* working when using Ubuntu. As long as this chipset is not working out of the box on an Ubuntu installation, this bug has to remain open. Posting in this thread is useful if you have an easy workaround so you can help people that have the same problem. -- Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on ASUS Eee PC https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu EEEPC, which is a direct subscriber. Status in Source Package "linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24" in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules The Eee PC has non-working wireless out of the box. A patch is available from the madwifi website: http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679 I'd like to have working wireless in hardy, without having to patch/compile manually :) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/people/+me/+editemails More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
