On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodrig...@atheros.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 03:28:13PM -0800, Lucio Torre wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Im running intrepid on a lenovo x200, using the wifi drivers from >> http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2 >> and keep having some strange issues. Most of the time what happens is >> that wifi suddendly dies and i have to restart my machine to get wifi >> back. (reboot is not enough). But sometimes the machine even freezes >> or freezes for a couple of seconds every ten seconds or so. >> >> Some info: >> lu...@persephone:~/Desktop$ uname -r >> 2.6.27-9-generic >> lu...@persephone:~/Desktop$ find /lib/modules/ -name ath5k* >> /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/updates/ath5k.ko >> /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k >> /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/ath5k.ko >> /lib/modules/2.6.27-7-generic/updates/ath5k.ko >> lu...@persephone:~/Desktop$ modprobe -l ath5k >> /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/updates/ath5k.ko > > This shows that although you have LBM and compat-wireless manually > installed the LBM ath5k is preferred. If you want to make use of > compat-wireless over LBM (because LBM may not be as up to todatE) > please uninstall LBM (or rm -rf /lib/modules/`uname -r`/updates) > and then install compat-wireless fresh. >
Oops. Thanks. I removed some packages but some were left. Im trying that now. I dont know if i will find this issue again, as i am no longer at the hotel i was, and i never got this error before. Thanks Lucio. _______________________________________________ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
