*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 74672 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/74672
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 74672
ESSID gets truncated
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iwconfig lost the last letter of essid when using r818x driver
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/98926
You received this bug notifi
Searching on IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE across wlan drivers
shows many different ways to determine the length of the ESS-ID.
This could be simpler.
I'd suggest determine the length of the ESS string in a way that
works for both the old and the new version of wireless extensions,
by double checking if the
In the Ubuntu version of the kernel source, the line 358 of
ubuntu/net/rtl_ieee80211/rtl_ieee80211_softmac_wx.c, has the following
code:
if (wrqu->essid.flags && wrqu->essid.length) {
len = ((wrqu->essid.length-1) < IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE) ?
(wrqu->essid.length-1) : IW_ESSID_MA
You are not alone. I am experiencing the exact same issue with Feisty
Fawn Beta (With updates applied bringing it to nearly-released status)
The card is a PCMCIA "Generic" re-branded device from wal-mart. It is
detected as :
PCI Device: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8180L 802.11b MAC (rev
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Kernel Team
Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
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** Changed in: Ubuntu
Sourcepackagename: None => linux-source-2.6.20
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