My system was built yesterday. I just figured I'm not using the entire frequency range available in Europe. This is a potential problem when AP frequencies are not under my control.
FreeBSD mobileKamikaze.norad 9.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 9.2-PRERELEASE #0 r254418: Fri Aug 16 22:15:55 CEST 2013 root@mobileKamikaze.norad:/usr/obj/HP6510b-91/amd64/usr/src/sys/HP6510b-91 amd64 Setting the country works. # ifconfig wlan0 country de But it blows up when trying to bring up the interface: # ifconfig wlan0 up kernel messages: wpi0: need multicast update callback kernel: wpi0: fatal firmware error The wireless LED stays dark. To reactivate the wireless interface I have to call # ifconfig wlan0 destroy # service netif restart wpi0 I can bring the interface up again without problems. -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
