On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 02:04:59PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: > maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > can you please try out 2.6.26-rc8, see trunk apt lines > > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel > > Will do, as soon as it creeps into sid. > > > it should have newer ath5k driver. > > also trying an dhcp setup would be cool. > > No, DHCP didn't help. However, on the ath5k-users mailing list, Pavel > suggested that it might be a WEP issue with my wireless card (AR5211), > and it was. When I turned off WEP, I got a good network connection with > both a static configuration and with DHCP. > > I'm thinking that using WPA would be a good workaround for this bug, and > would be slightly more secure besides. I haven't had the time to try > yet, but I did find [1]. Does this look up to date? > > 1. > http://wiki.debian.org/Manual-Howto#head-6fdd87d329e68a583e5fde32c6b21e460e5541a5 > > Unless someone else chimes in to the contrary, it appears that this bug > could be relabeled as: > > linux-image-2.6.25-2-686: ath5k associates but no network with WEP and > AR5211 > > I'll report back when I've tried 2.6.26 or WPA.
Since Lenny now contains images based on 2.6.26, did you have a chance to test them already? Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]