[Mageia-dev] Wifi not working anymore

[Olivier Thauvin]

* Olivier Thauvin (nanardon at nanardon.zarb.org) wrote:
> * zezinho (lists.jjorge at free.fr) wrote:
> > Le lundi 20 février 2012 21:01:07, Olivier Thauvin a écrit :
> > > Hello here,
> > > During the update I got disconnected from wifi and I am unable to
> > > connect to any wifi anymore (wifi I am used: at home, my android phone,
> > > etc.).
> > > 
> > > Does anyone have notice the same things ?
> > > 
> > 
> > I had the same problem several times, because of dracut/systemd I think.
> > My WiFi driver (dkms-broadcom) was removed while updating.
> > 
> > I wait for Beta1 to see if it gets stable....
> 
> In case the problem is still here after rebooting, reloading the module,
> killing wpa_supplicant, etc...
> 
> My wifi card is a intel "wlwifi" card.

Following:

http://us.generation-nt.com/answer/gentoo-user-wireless-deauthenticating-by-local-choice-help-204640041.html

iwconfig wlan0 power off
fixed the issue...

Don't ask me how !

> 
> Regards.
> 
> -- 
> 
> Olivier Thauvin
> CNRS  -  LATMOS
> ♖ ♘ ♗ ♕ ♔ ♗ ♘ ♖



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Olivier Thauvin
CNRS  -  LATMOS
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