** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => module-init-tools (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: module-init-tools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed
** Description changed: - Upon upgrading the Alpha 5 of Karmic Koala, my wireless network chip is - not detected. In Jaunty, the card was detected fine. - - Running "lspci" shows the chip: - 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) - - - However no wlan0 is present in the system when running ifconfig: - - mar...@martin-thinkpad:/usr/bin$ ifconfig - eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:15:58:80:50:01 - inet addr:192.168.1.124 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 - inet6 addr: fe80::215:58ff:fe80:5001/64 Scope:Link - UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 - RX packets:3267 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 - TX packets:3848 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 - collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 - RX bytes:1996763 (1.9 MB) TX bytes:3281021 (3.2 MB) - Memory:ee000000-ee020000 - - lo Link encap:Local Loopback - inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 - inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host - UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 - RX packets:27 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 - TX packets:27 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 - collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 - RX bytes:6026 (6.0 KB) TX bytes:6026 (6.0 KB) - - - The installation of Karmic was done as an upgrade from Jaunty via "update-manager -d" - - ProblemType: Bug - Architecture: i386 - ArecordDevices: - **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** - card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog] - Subdevices: 1/1 - Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 - AudioDevicesInUse: - USER PID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC0: martin 3130 F.... pulseaudio - CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory - Card0.Amixer.info: - Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xee240000 irq 17' - Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1981' - Components : 'HDA:11d41981,17aa2025,00100200' - Controls : 20 - Simple ctrls : 11 - CurrentDmesg: - [ 2150.990650] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 100 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: RX/TX - [ 2150.990658] 0000:02:00.0: eth0: 10/100 speed: disabling TSO - [ 2150.991137] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready - [ 2161.712041] eth0: no IPv6 routers present - Date: Mon Sep 14 15:24:10 2009 - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 - HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b9c811ce-f794-48b1-ac44-14f10d207e78 - MachineType: LENOVO 1951BS7 - Package: linux-image-2.6.31-10-generic 2.6.31-10.32 - PccardctlIdent: - Socket 0: - no product info available - PccardctlStatus: - Socket 0: - no card - ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=acf2108b-f485-46b7-825c-a50c95848d09 ro quiet splash - ProcEnviron: - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.32-generic - RelatedPackageVersions: - linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-10-generic N/A - linux-firmware 1.16 - SourcePackage: linux - Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic i686 - dmi.bios.date: 03/15/2007 - dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO - dmi.bios.version: 79ETD1WW (2.11 ) - dmi.board.name: 1951BS7 - dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO - dmi.board.version: Not Available - dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information - dmi.chassis.type: 10 - dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO - dmi.chassis.version: Not Available - dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr79ETD1WW(2.11):bd03/15/2007:svnLENOVO:pn1951BS7:pvrThinkPadT60:rvnLENOVO:rn1951BS7:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: - dmi.product.name: 1951BS7 - dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T60 - dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO + Karmic removed the madwifi driver, and now ships only the ath5k and + ath9k drivers for Atheros chipsets. However, module-init-tools still + ships a modprobe.d file blacklisting the ath5k driver (/etc/modprobe.d + /blacklist-ath_pci.conf). This prevents wireless from working by default + on laptops with AR5xxx chipsets. ** Description changed: Karmic removed the madwifi driver, and now ships only the ath5k and - ath9k drivers for Atheros chipsets. However, module-init-tools still - ships a modprobe.d file blacklisting the ath5k driver (/etc/modprobe.d - /blacklist-ath_pci.conf). This prevents wireless from working by default - on laptops with AR5xxx chipsets. + ath9k drivers for Atheros chipsets. However, users who used Jockey to + select the madwifi driver on Jaunty will still have ath5k listed as + blacklisted in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ath_pci.conf, which prevents + wireless from working by default on laptops with AR5xxx chipsets. -- Atheros Wireless Network Chip AR5212 not detected https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429595 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