[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1577800] Re: Frequent disconnects with Intel 8260 wireless NIC

2016-12-24 Thread bitinerant
I updated to kernel 4.8 by installing 'linux-generic-hwe-16.04'. Now ethtool reports firmware 22, so I think my problems are solved, but this doesn't help people on the LTS kernel 4.4. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1577800] Re: Frequent disconnects with Intel 8260 wireless NIC

2016-11-14 Thread bitinerant
Would someone be so gracious as to detail the workaround for this bug until it is fixed? I disabled secure boot and tried to build Core18 using instructions from the wireless.wiki.kernel.org page but I still have firmware 16.242414.0 and my WiFi continues to disconnect. Here is a summary of the s

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1268838] Re: Unable to mount audio disc - Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)

2014-03-31 Thread bitinerant
Update: the troublesome audio CD was not accepted by an old MacBook (OS X 10.6.8) but WORKED FINE in another MacBook (also 10.6.8). I also found a second audio CD with the same issue, which also worked in the second MacBook. Could the CDs have bad checksums which the drive firmware or kernel on t

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1268838] Re: Unable to mount audio disc - Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)

2014-03-29 Thread bitinerant
Same issue here--but only with one particular audio CD. DVDs and other audio CDs work fine. I have Ubuntu 12.04 kernel 3.5.0-47-generic. The same CD causes the same problem on another laptop with a different CD drive (same Ubuntu kernel). Syslog has this line for each time I insert the CD: Mar