On 10/3/06, 2hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I dunno if this is the same problem as bug 63508, but maybe. > > My WIFI was working in Edgy until the upgrade to: > > [UPGRADE] fglrx-kernel-source 8.28.8+2.6.17.5-5 -> 8.28.8+2.6.17.5-6 > [UPGRADE] linux-image-2.6.17-10-generic 2.6.17-10.24 -> 2.6.17-10.25 > [UPGRADE] linux-libc-dev 2.6.17-10.24 -> 2.6.17-10.25 > [UPGRADE] linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-10-generic 2.6.17.5-5 -> > 2.6.17.5-6 > [UPGRADE] linux-restricted-modules-common 2.6.17.5-5 -> 2.6.17.5-6 > (from /var/log/aptitude) > > The later upgrade to 2.6.17-10.26 haven't changed it. > > It seems that during boot a ifrename is tried invoked, but it fails. I > dunno if this is of relevance, but my WIFI were previously "eth0" and > now is "wlan0" (but recognised as a wired interface). > > ifrename cannot be installed by itself "No candidate version found " > (aptitude). >
Yesterday after the upgrade and a reboot, I lost my orinoco controled Wifi device. It's interface was eth2, but it was lost. Instead I found a wlan0. I blacklisted prism2, rebooted again, everything went right again. So I guess a change in wifi driver priority. -- [Edgy regression] Hostap driver for PRISM2 wifi card not working any more https://launchpad.net/bugs/62685 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs