[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2014-03-26 Thread Dudytz
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1268833 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268833 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1268833 Wireless not working in 13.10 and 14.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)/asus pce-n15 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2014-03-26 Thread Jan Henke
The newer bug report is a duplicate of this one, not the other way round. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1268833 Wireless not working in 13.10 and 14.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)/asus pce-n15 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-11-20 Thread Ryan McClure
$ md5sum /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin fd118c183ad9e11060a6e575b472280e /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin Saw this and also noticed that I had another file (same name, but with .bin.bak extension) that matched the md5sum @Larry posted, so I swapped them around and ran $ sudo rmmod

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-11-07 Thread Adam
I'm trying to install the posted patch, but don't really know what i'm doing as I've never patched anything before. I've seen references to diff files when searching for how to apply a patch, but there just seems to be this one .txt file which I've downloaded. Can anybody elaborate more on this

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-11-01 Thread Sergio
@Patrick, thank for your advice, tried it yesterday and thank goodness it worked for me! i'd recommend others to try it out. quick googling shows that this solution has been around for several months (!), it's a pity that nobody else found/mentioned that earlier here, but now it seems like a

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-11-01 Thread Larry Finger
Did you read my previous comment about speed? YMMV. Any promise of wifi speed depends on so many factors that it is meaningless without a measurement. I am running without any special module loading parameters. I am still getting Reason 7 deauthentications, but the connection recovers within a

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-31 Thread Sergio
hi again @Larry, just checked current system firmware for the kernel i mentioned above, and you know what? sergio@sergio-pc:~$ md5sum /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin 748944fbffd3b08b5b1929bb6c7fc537 /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin …which is the same as you posted, but the device still

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-31 Thread Patrick Hetu
I've you tried to add this in /etc/modprobe.d/rtl8192ce.conf : options rtl8192ce ips=0 fwlps=0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-31 Thread Larry Finger
I have recently done a complete rewrite on the gain control code in rtl8192c. The primary reason for this was to implove the connectivity in rtl8192cu, but the new code also impacts rtl8192ce. At the moment, I am testing a 10ec:8178 RTL8192CE device with good results (RX throughput up to 65 Mbps).

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-26 Thread Sergio
hi Larry. sorry for late reply. 13.10 runs Linux sergio-pc 3.11.0-13-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 23 17:26:33 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-18 Thread Sergio
Upgraded to 13.10 yesterday with hope that new kernel will save the situation - no luck, if not became worse... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-18 Thread Larry Finger
What kernel does 13.10 run? If you want the latest, you will need to build your own. You also need to look very carefully at the firmware version as Ubuntu has not been distributing the latest. On my system, the md5sum for the correct fw is 748944fbffd3b08b5b1929bb6c7fc537

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-18 Thread peter b
just checked my pangolin install /media/pangolin# uname -a Linux peter-GA-MA78GM-S2HP 3.8.0-31-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 10 20:03:44 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux /media/pangolin/lib/firmware/rtlwifi# md5sum rtl8192cfw.bin 748944fbffd3b08b5b1929bb6c7fc537 rtl8192cfw.bin it is

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-17 Thread Sirius1977
** Attachment removed: kismet-3.2.0-52.pcapdump https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/902557/+attachment/3793943/+files/kismet-3.2.0-52.pcapdump ** Attachment removed: kismet-3.8.0-29.pcapdump

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-17 Thread Koen Roggemans
Hi Sirius, I read through the thread again and for what I found, there is a patch that went 1/04/2013 in kernel git for kernel 3.2 and then patches that apply to kernel 3.11 that are too difficult to backport to earlier kernels. At the moment I'm testing the ones that went in on 1/04/2013 with

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Koen Roggemans
Very confusing :-( I see in modinfo, what makes me think it uses rtl8192cfw: firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU_B.bin firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU.bin firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin but: description: Realtek 8192C/8188C 802.11n PCI wireless With a clean install of Ubuntu 12.04, upgraded to kernel

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Larry Finger
I expected that your hardware was an RTL8188CE, but when you wrote EE, I had to ask. The updated firmware for rtl8192ce in the linux-firmware repo has the following commit: commit e0836e6ec3568f54b7fac24b9e17bbe8c46eb508 Author: Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net Date: Sun Jul 8 15:16:17

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Koen Roggemans
Ah, sorry for the typo. It's sad. I don't dare to guess how much time I've spend on this while it shouldn't have been a bug at all and the time and energy you have spend, answering my questions that never should have been asked :-( I really appreciate your help. I hope everyone learned a

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Ryan McClure
Koen: I'm glad that resolved things for you. However, simply copying in the RealTek-supplied firmware has never made any difference for me. It's not just a simple matter of what is/isn't packaged with Ubuntu, as far as all my efforts to date go. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Larry Finger
At least, I begin to understand why duplicating the problems found by Ubuntu users is so difficult for me. You should not have to deal with anything from the vendor-supplied code. That is my job. It takes a lot of testing before I change the firmware, and I need a very good reason. -- You

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Koen Roggemans
@Ryan: it doesn't resolve everything: it just makes the wireless show up again, rather then not work at all. The performance is still very poor :-(. I don't know if Ubuntu ships the latest drivers. The Realtek drivers are not good either, but seem to last a little bit longer before the

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-15 Thread Sirius1977
Did anyone test the patch that Larry has posted? I don't have the time at the moment. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-14 Thread Larry Finger
Your comment is confusing. You write about firmware rtl8192cfw.bin, and then say your hardware is RTL8188EE. If that is really your hardware, then your firmware file is rtl8188efe.bin, not rtl8192cfw.bin. Which is correct? The firmware files that work for me have the following md5sums and sizes:

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-13 Thread Koen Roggemans
I found the problem with the 3.2.0 kernel: the linux-firmware package distributes the old realtek firmware that doesn't work with the new drivers that went in the kernel on 1/4/2013. I filed a bug for it: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1239414 -- You received

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-13 Thread Larry Finger
That is a Ubuntu packaging problem. The linux-firmware git repo has the correct firmware. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-13 Thread Koen Roggemans
Ah, good to know. Thanks for looking into this Larry. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE) To manage

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-13 Thread Koen Roggemans
I hope I'm looking in the right place (http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/rtlwifi). In kernel git I notice that the size of rtl8192cfw.bin is 13540 bytes, while the one downloaded from the Realtek website is 16192 bytes. It's a bit hard with those

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-12 Thread Koen Roggemans
I've been trying to create a DKMS package for 0012.207.2013 on kernel 3.2.0, but I got stuk. Since that is not really a sollution for this bug (it should just work without compiling and installing drivers from Realtek, just like it did before 3.2.0.40), I posted my problems doing that on

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-28 Thread Koen Roggemans
Thanks for the hint -I'll have a look when I can spend more time on this and report back here. At the moment the situation for this wifi driver in Ubuntu 12.04 is as follows: Install Ubuntu 12.04 without updates to end up on kernel 3.2 (for the Atom N2600 screen driver) gets you to kernel

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-27 Thread Koen Roggemans
Hi Larry, Thanks a lot for your work on this. Is there any chance for these improvements to end up in older kernels? I'm stuck on 3.2 because of the cedartrail and gva500 drivers that don't exist for newer kernels :-( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-27 Thread Larry Finger
These changes depend on a lot of other work that cannot be backported to 3.2. You will, however, be able to use the code base of the backports project to get the latest drivers. I assume that Ubuntu builds a backports package for each of their kernels. Most distros do. -- You received this bug

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-26 Thread Larry Finger
I have been working on the gain control code in rtl8192ce and rtl8192cu. Both had a tendency to wander to the point that the RX gain was too small for the chip to receive anything. The attached patch is a lot better. It applies to the current mainline 3.12-rc2 kernel, but it is likely appropriate

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-26 Thread Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot
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[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-26 Thread Sirius1977
Sounds interesting. I test it as soon as i can. Is there a way to only compile the affected module and not the entire kernel? The last time i had compiled a kernel was around Debian 3.0 woody so my knowlege about this has gone away ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-26 Thread Larry Finger
Unless the code is designed for building an out-of-kernel module, you really do need to build the entire kernel. On a Mint system that I run on a PPC computer, I have to use fakeroot to build a .deb file. I assume you would need to do the same, but I don't use Ubuntu, and I'm not a reliable

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-19 Thread Sirius1977
Hi all, i bought a new Wifi card, so i am no longer affected. But i really want to see this fixed and i came to the conclusion that i am willing to send my Realtek card to Larry if it helps. I made a picture of it. Don't know if there are much different versions. @Larry: What do you think? Is

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-19 Thread Sirius1977
** Attachment removed: RT8188ce https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/902557/+attachment/3829368/+files/IMG_20130919_165505.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-19 Thread Sirius1977
Ok... Anyway, have you seen my kismet dumps and openWRT Logs? Do they help in any way to find out what the problem is? Yesterday i found out that 11b didn't work with 3.11, no chance to connect to the AP. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-19 Thread Larry Finger
On 09/19/2013 10:08 AM, Sirius1977 wrote: Hi all, i bought a new Wifi card, so i am no longer affected. But i really want to see this fixed and i came to the conclusion that i am willing to send my Realtek card to Larry if it helps. I made a picture of it. Don't know if there are much

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-06 Thread Sirius1977
Interesting, yesterday i run into the same full connection and no data trouble with the 3.11 mainline kernel. I played arround a bit with some settings in the openwrt firmware. I forced ht-mode to 40Mhz even if the second channel was used by another AP. And all the above messages where gone. Only

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-06 Thread nobody
Interesting Sirius. My DSL problems continue with this crappy new DSL2 service(att u-verse), it came back up today, for who knows how long. The old service worked great, never had a single problem. Anyway, after testing multiple kernels and the new ones from before when I had regular DSL and a

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-05 Thread Sirius1977
Switched my TP-Link 1043nd to Openwrt. Same problem. Maybe the logs are interesting for Larry: Sep 5 13:54:13 OpenWrt daemon.info hostapd: wlan0: STA d0:df:9a:46:3b:c9 IEEE 802.11: disconnected due to excessive missing ACKs Sep 5 13:54:21 OpenWrt daemon.info hostapd: wlan0: STA

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-05 Thread Sirius1977
interisting, in G mode only, there are also tons of those missing ack messages but the connection is reliable. My Android connects without those messages: 4c:0b:3a:85:55:3a Sep 5 14:38:46 OpenWrt daemon.info hostapd: wlan0: STA d0:df:9a:46:3b:c9 WPA: pairwise key handshake completed (RSN) Sep

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-05 Thread Sirius1977
Connection was dropped in G mode but recovers. The following message was in the log file as this happens: Sep 5 15:47:38 OpenWrt daemon.info hostapd: wlan0: STA d0:df:9a:46:3b:c9 IEEE 802.11: disconnected due to excessive missing ACKs Sep 5 15:48:08 OpenWrt daemon.info hostapd: wlan0: STA

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-09-05 Thread Sirius1977
And finally with mainline kernel 3.11 (before i used 3.2-52) still a bunch of messages (which are not there if connected in Windows) but not so relating to missing ACK. Looks stable at the moment with mode N: Sep 5 16:55:50 OpenWrt daemon.info hostapd: wlan0: STA d0:df:9a:46:3b:c9 WPA: pairwise

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-29 Thread Sirius1977
I made a seperate post because the download link don't show below it. I didn't see the atachment list on the right at the first time. I will make another grab with 3.2 later. My AP is forced at 11g because the wlan card i use to grab can only do 54mbit max. Interesting that it sends 11b frames.

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-29 Thread Sirius1977
Correction, my AP is forced to bg mixed , so the b frames should be normal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-29 Thread nobody
So is it not possible to change it to dedicated 802.11g ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE) To manage

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-29 Thread Sirius1977
No i forced it to g only this time. Added 3.2.0-52 grab. This time it also disconnects. ** Attachment added: kismet-3.2.0-52.pcapdump https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/902557/+attachment/3793943/+files/kismet-3.2.0-52.pcapdump -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-29 Thread Sirius1977
In the end there was no data comming, skype disconnects and some time after i quit kismet the connection was back, but didn't find a deauth in the dump. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-28 Thread Sirius1977
I added an atachment: kismet-3.8.0-29.pcapdump -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE) To manage notifications

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-28 Thread Sirius1977
I finally got it managed to monitor the two stations with kismet. I used kernel 3.8.0-29 for this because it gets more or less imediatly disconnected. Tp-LinkT ist my AP and LiteonTe the realtek card. Anyone able to see whats going wrong? ** Attachment added: kismet-3.8.0-29.pcapdump

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-28 Thread Sirius1977
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/902557/+attachment/3791524/+files/kismet-3.8.0-29.pcapdump -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-28 Thread nobody
I see that link is leads to the same attachment you uploaded on your last post. I am no expert but here is my two cents from looking through that capture. I'm seeing only one Deauthentication / Reassociation. At frame 8418 you see the first deauthentication message from your laptop. There are

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-25 Thread nobody
Thanks for the cli info Larry. - BTW - Nice find on the error and fail for (rtl8192) but i'm sorry to say that I can't help with that unless you have instructions or a link to instructions for me to check out. @ sirius Is this card or set of them different from yours? here is lspci -nnv |

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-25 Thread nobody
stayed home today and have been using my laptop all day. I have not had any disconnects and what's more is that I have 0 reason codes from all day. kernel 3.5.0-37-generic I am however using this new motorola AP from att (that i'm stuck with and i hate this u-verse service). I was thinking for

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread nobody
friday night: checked but had no luck duplicating the issue so far tonight. tried kernels 3.2.0-40, 3.2.0.45, and for one hour so far I have been using 3.5.0-18. I hate duplicating intermittent problems. They're so annoying! I'm going to leave a small download going all night and will check

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread nobody
I checked apt-cache search for r8192ce, rtl8192ce, rtl8192, r8192 nothing was found i tried packages.ubuntu.com for the same packages listed above. nothing was found sorry, i tried. perhaps i'm missing something. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Koen Roggemans
This is the contents of the folder data/lib/firmware/rtlwifi from the package. rtl8192cfwU_B.bin rtl8192defw_12.bin rtl8723fw_B.bin rtl8192cfwU.bin rtl8192sefw.old.bin rtl8723fw.bin See also my comment https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/902557/comments/225 for the

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Koen Roggemans
According to http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=978551p=4 a forced reïnstallation of the package solves the problem. Of course only until the next firmware upgrade. The world is split by languages - I'll get my best french out. I don't know if removing the rtl8723fw.bin file from the

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Sirius1977
I use Ubuntu 12.04 64 Bit and my notebook is ThinkPad x121e (AMD). 01:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter (rev 01) Should i take photo of my wifi card? I changed my router from bgn mixed mode to g only, until now no errors. Could you guys

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Koen Roggemans
If Sirius1977 has no problem with the rtl8188ce adaptor, then the problem with this adaptor is only on 32 bit systems. I can't use 32 bit systems, because there are no 64 bit drivers for the integrated graphics card on the Intel Atom 2600N. I can't imagine the working well on Windows/terrible on

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Larry Finger
Even if it works on Windows and does not on Linux, the problem can still be in the router. The Windows driver has its own MAC-layer stack and it could be tweaked to work with lots of routers. The Linux driver rtl8192ce uses the kernel's own MAC layer called mac80211. The driver from the Realtek

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread nobody
@ Sirius1977 That says to me that we must have a slightly different version of the card. Like a gen 1 or 2 or etc, or I was wondering which OS you are using. IE, ubuntu, mint linux, etc and what version. Like i'm using lubuntu 12.04. The laptop is a thinkpad edge e430. I've been using kernel

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread nobody
Just a quick update from my ipod away from home. The router thing popped into my head last night in bed. Reason is long and upsetting but im am now stuck wih att uverse and their horrible motorola ngv510. My old router was a netgear, i'll list the model on my next post I though of this because

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Larry Finger
The full details of the device are revealed by an 'lspci -nnv' command. Of course only the one stanza is needed to be posted. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Sirius1977
@ Koen: I have also connection stability problems. As i'm writing this even in g only mode. Same behaviour as ever. If i reconnect via networkmanager the connection is working again but it's only a question of time when it stops working again. Sometimes hours, sometimes only seconds. @Larry: Do

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Larry Finger
Is that TP-Link AP running the latest firmware? If there is a version of openWRT for that TP-Link router, then you should switch. Otherwise, it is a very laborious process to figure out what is wrong. First, you need to use kismet or wireshark on a second computer to capture the on-the-air data

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Sirius1977
Yes it's a TP-Link with the latest firmware. I installed kismet just an hour ago *lol*. You can read my mind. ;-) Well, i have a second Thinkpad with an Atheros card, since there is Windows installed i must see if i can find something similar to kismet. Otherwise i install Ubuntu on it. I will

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-24 Thread Sirius1977
@Larry: I've made some debug logs from rtl8192ce module. This is a section of it when connection is there but no data comes. I don't know what that logs say exactly but the parity error jumps into my eye: Aug 24 22:16:22 ThinkPad-X121e kernel: [18960.352716]

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Sirius1977
I tested 3.2.0-23 to 3.2.0-27 and then the last one 3.2.0-52-generic. None of them showing a reason... error connection is always ok. On 3.5 and 3.8 i got these errors immeditaly. On the other side, the time between open a web page and data transfer is often really long, something that doesn't

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Sirius1977
I forgot to say that these entries showing up very often. On 3.5 .3.8 this messages sometimes contain a deauthenticated. which i can't find on 3.2. [21909.956922] cfg80211: All devices are disconnected, going to restore regulatory settings [21909.956943] cfg80211: Restoring regulatory

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Justin J Stark
I can confirm a stable connection on 3.2.0-52 with no reason or deauth messages in dmesg. justin@willie:~$ lspci | grep Realtek -i 03:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter (rev 01) justin@willie:~$ uname -a Linux willie 3.2.0-52-generic

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Sirius1977
Using 3.2.0-52 a couple of hours now. I had one issue where no data comes with fill signal strength. I could even not reach my router. No reason errors but i can provoke one by switching my router to 300Mbits. [ 7491.322619] wlan0: Wrong control channel in association response: configured

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Koen Roggemans
The solution I used in #225 doesn't work anymore: it conflicts with linux-firmware (1.79.5) https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- firmware/1.79.6 when updating kernel 3.2.0-52-generic. Uninstalling the DKMS drivers leaves the computer in a state with wireless not working. Back to square one

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Larry Finger
How does that conflict? The only changes in Realtek firmware was that a file for the RTL8723AE was added. There were no changes for the RTL8192CE or RTL8188CE. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Sirius1977
Things get worse, i can't reach a webpage or even my router. When it works it come drop per drop only to not work again a few secondes later. No reboot helps, it stops working instantly. No errors shown in dmesg. Full signal strength. This occurs also on 3.2.0-23 To see if it has something to

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Koen Roggemans
@Larry I 'll try to dig up some usefull information - hopefully it helps: Start-Date: 2013-08-23 20:05:24 Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.51' Install: linux-headers-3.2.0-52-generic:i386 (3.2.0-52.78), linux-image-3.2.0-52-generic:i386 (3.2.0-52.78),

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Koen Roggemans
@ Larry Additional comment When I remove the package r8192ce and execute dkpg --configure -a, the network adaptor doesn't work anymore and doesn't show up in ifconfig. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-23 Thread Larry Finger
I have no idea what the r8192ce package contains. Remember, I don't use Ubuntu. Can you get a file list for that package? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-22 Thread nobody
What name would give to the people that do the kind of Invalid - Confirmed - Invalid - Confirmed toggling that was taking place before I used that name? At least that silly nonsense stopped! It stopped because penalvch stopped changing a known and verified problem from confirmed to invalid. I

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-22 Thread nobody
OH crap BTW!! This is NOT a ubuntu only problem. This problem, as I have stated in my first post, affects debian, ubuntu, fedora, arch linux. I have not tried other distros besides those listed. So Larry, if you are much more knowledgeable in fedora than say ubuntu it might be a good idea to

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-22 Thread Larry Finger
I am not familiar with Fedora. My distro of choice is openSUSE and rtl8192ce has worked on every kernel release and version of openSUSE since kernel 2.6.38 when the driver was added. The firmware that I use has the following sha1sums: 4fc1e72c5f82cf95c62050c56cce074d90c3e579

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-22 Thread nobody
Sorry for short reply, not at home and on a ipod. I most certainly can test and verify the exact kernel that the problem starts on. I'll be home in a couple hours and will be able to test that and more thoroughly read your post. I would but highly doubt i could be of any help with bisecting

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-22 Thread nobody
11:24 pm OS: Lubuntu 12.04 (LXDE desktop) uname -a Linux nobody-ThinkPad-Edge-E430 3.2.0-23-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 10 20:41:14 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Current known good and fully working kernel 3.2.0.23-generic (never have problems of any kind) Firmware: All files in

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Sirius1977
I'm testing kernel 3.11-rc6 at the moment. No disconnects for now! It would be really great if the issue is solved, but i think it needs a few more time to see if the disconnects (...reason 6) are really gone. regards -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Uli Tillich
@ Larry Sirius That is great to hear! I'll try and dig out the old card to test this over the weekend. @nobody You dont have to use a USB Card. You can trick Lenovos whitelisting by using the WWAN slot instead of the WLAN slot. But it sounds like thanks to Larry Fingers work this wount be

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Sirius1977
One real disconnect for now, so that the network manager has to reconnect. But no more waiting to the end of days while network manager shows its connected with full signal strength but no data are coming. Only speed is sometimes really slow, goes from 30kbit - 300knbit while Windows 7 handles

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Sirius1977
...and reason 3... [19463.559178] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain [19463.578804] cfg80211: World regulatory domain updated: [19463.578822] cfg80211: (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) [19463.578831] cfg80211: (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Sirius1977
Ok, speed goes up to 1.5 mbit as well. But sometimes has the described slowdowns that don't show up in WIndows 7. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless not

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread nobody
Saucy-desktop-i386.iso - 21-Aug-2013 08:21 879M Desktop image for PC (Intel x86) computers (standard download) Verified random poor performance with speeds at less than 50 kbps (bits, not Bytes) and two lost connections over a couple hours while I'm docked within 20 feet of the AP. Neither

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Larry Finger
What name would give to the people that do the kind of Invalid - Confirmed - Invalid - Confirmed toggling that was taking place before I used that name? At least that silly nonsense stopped! I have grown rather tired of the kinds of things that are said and done on these lists concerning the

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Ryan McClure
Well, no, we can't. I can't, at least. Look, I came here to report that I was having issues with a particular card. It doesn't work the way it's supposed to. I'm here because this is the open-source community's forum for announcing and working toward fixing bugs in arbitrary, probably-proprietary

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Larry Finger
If you were an openSUSE user, I would point you to a wiki page that gives one a prescription on how to get the kernel-of-the-day from the openSUSE Build Service. When I provide such suggestions to the Fedora bugzilla, one of their kernel developers generates a test kernel and reports its link on

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Sirius1977
Well, i think many of the subscribed users are back on Windows because of the problems with the driver. At least i am, most of the time. I was right on the way buying a new wifi card for my ThinkPad, but then i found out that the only one that was accepted by the BIOS has disconnect problems too

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-21 Thread Richard Hansen
Here are more detailed instructions for installing the daily builds: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/MainlineBuilds -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902557 Title: 10ec:8176 Wireless

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-20 Thread Uli Tillich
@ Christopher If you read the comments above you will find that this bug is most definetly not fixed! I also changed the wireless the card from my laptop, which is the only proper workaround. If you want I can install the old card to confirm it is still not working properly, but the word of

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-20 Thread Koen Roggemans
I agree with Uli: the bug affects 71 people is not solved because one person buys another card. I have 228 of those cards and I'm not going to replace them... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Uli Tillich / Koen Roggemans, if you have a bug in Ubuntu, the Ubuntu Kernel team, Ubuntu Bug Control team, and Ubuntu Bug Squad would like you to please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal while booted into a Ubuntu repository kernel (not a mainline one) via: ubuntu-bug

Re: [Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-08-20 Thread peddy
same bug still affects me, don't see why a new report needs to be filed Arno On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Christopher M. Penalver christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com wrote: Uli Tillich / Koen Roggemans, if you have a bug in Ubuntu, the Ubuntu Kernel team, Ubuntu Bug Control team, and

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