On Sat, 07 May 2011 13:54:54 +0100, DuLac Dutra wrote: > Could not find the package, but here goes the historial in 2 Netbooks: > > - Was first noticed on Ubuntu 11.04RC after installation over previous > working 10.10 > - It was introduced in Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.10 by April,28 > updates. - And confirmed to be in action in the latest Mint Debian > XFCE. - Not kernel related (previous kernels were tested, under the > unknown > "updated" package)
(...) Thanks for the heads-up but better if you provide additional data, for instance: - Is the wifi card detected at all? → lspci - Is it available under your network settings? → /sbin/ifconfig - What do logs say? → review your "/var/log/syslog" and "/var/log/ wpa_supplicant" files > Behavior: > - Not a driver problem. > Though a previous initialization of the wireless board would allow a > correct connection on Linux, as long as hot reboot was made (no > power-off). > - Handshake fails. > When Wicd was tried, sequence was: None, Local, None => Password > failure - Have you tried to setup the card manually or by using another tool (NetworkManager)? > Notes: > - There's a chance the board may be misidentified (driver is R8169) but > only hanshake fails. > - Notice that if windows was called previous to linux, the handshake > would > go fine. > - This is affecting all ACER AspireOne Netbooks using the same wireless > board. You meant that if you first boot into windows and then start linux the card is working okay? That sounds to me like a power saving issue, I remember something similar happened with some models of realtek wired ethernet adapters some years ago... :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.05.07.14.02...@gmail.com