[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-08 Thread Brad Figg
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[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-08 Thread Brian Teague
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[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-08 Thread Brian Teague
Still an issue. I've confirmed that OP's HP Mini also uses a Broadcom chipset. Changing the owner package to bcmwl-kernel-source - this package should blacklist the other (open-source) Broadcom modules. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-08 Thread Joan Jimenez
OP here. Bug is still present with the last kernel version. Even using the Brian Teague's recomended workaround. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/863799 Title: Connect/Reliability

[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-06 Thread Brian Teague
Also seeing this with a Broadcom BCM43224 (WiFi chip in a Macbook Air 3,1) joining an ad-hoc network that worked under Natty. The relevant bits from /var/log/syslog seem to be Oct 6 15:29:35 empire wpa_supplicant[1015]: Trying to associate with SSID 'tanet-adhoc' Oct 6 15:29:35 empire kernel:

[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-06 Thread Brian Teague
Thanks to an ArchLinux forum thread, I discovered that the issue is with multiple drivers trying to manage the Broadcom chip. I'm using the restricted wl driver, but the opensource drivers load too. To fix this, I added the following three lines to the bottom of /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf -

[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-10-04 Thread Gary M
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[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-09-30 Thread Joan Jimenez
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[Bug 863799] Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

2011-09-30 Thread Brad Figg
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