From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RstwN-00065R-DK for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:30:55 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A0BB3E07BC; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:30:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.pipni.cz (mail.pipni.cz [93.185.104.5]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C13B5E0648 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:28:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.pipni.cz ([93.185.104.5] helo=xvalheru.org) id 1Rstu6-0001WY-Kx for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:28:34 +0100 From: "pat" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] lost wireless network Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:28:34 +0100 Message-Id: <20120202102759.M76549@xvalheru.org> In-Reply-To: <4F2A5DEB.20307@fu-berlin.de> References: <20120128111152.M70971@xvalheru.org> <20120128125217.M89623@xvalheru.org> <201201281908.26945.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <20120128202917.M63420@xvalheru.org> <20120128205939.M24806@xvalheru.org> <20120129093135.M65125@xvalheru.org> <20120131232602.M91268@xvalheru.org> <4F28F4D2.1020907@fu-berlin.de> <20120201202406.M59765@xvalheru.org> <4F29BD12.6020300@fu-berlin.de> <20120202091615.M83553@xvalheru.org> <4F2A5DEB.20307@fu-berlin.de> X-Mailer: OpenWebMail 2.53 20091220 464 X-OriginatingIP: 193.179.215.76 (pat@xvalheru.org) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-MailScanner-ID: 1Rstu6-0001WY-Kx X-pipni-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-pipni-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-6.399, required 6, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_00 -1.90, KHOP_PGP_INLINE -3.00, KHOP_THREADED -1.50, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY 0.00) X-pipni-MailScanner-From: pat@xvalheru.org X-Spam-Status: No X-Archives-Salt: 6d463072-e4f7-4d55-b3ba-a427b0c0a269 X-Archives-Hash: 35ad245a079c253eb8bc2a122a3e1932 On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:56:59 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02.02.2012 10:20, pat wrote: > > On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:30:42 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote On > > 01.02.2012 21:33, pat wrote: > >>>> On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:16:18 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen > >>>> wrote On 01.02.2012 00:34, pat wrote: > >>>>>>> On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:34:36 +0100, pat wrote > >>>>>>>> On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:49:33 +1100, Adam Carter > >>>>>>>> wrote > >>>>>>>>> There were a few kernels that broke iwlagn. Iirc it > >>>>>>>>> was 3.1.5 and 3.1.6. So > >>>>>>>> i'd suggest you stick to troubleshooting on a kernel > >>>>>>>> you know has previously worked, or a very recent > >>>>>>>> one. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Well, that's the problem, it doesn't work on last > >>>>>>>> working one too :- ( I've been using > >>>>>>>> tuxonice-sources-2.6.38-r1 and it worked about 6 > >>>>>>>> months ago, but not it doesn't :-( > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Thanks > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Pat > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Hello again, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I've tried these kernels: 2.6.38-tuxonice-r1, > >>>>>>> 3.0.6-tuxonice, 3.0.17-tuxonice-r1 and 3.2.1-gentoo-r2 > >>>>>>> but none of these works :-( The kernel config for > >>>>>>> 3.0.17-tuxonice-r1 (the kernel I want to use) is > >>>>>>> attached. I've checked wifi functionality on Linux Mint > >>>>>>> 11 live CD and it works. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I have no idea what I have to check :-\ (I've checked > >>>>>>> the kernel setup, NetworkManager configuration, a lot > >>>>>>> of kernels :-) and I've also tried wicd). > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Could someone help? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Pat > >>>>>>> > >>>> You could add: > >>>> > >>>> [logging] level=DEBUG domains=HW,RFKILL,WIFI > >>>> > >>>> to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf > >>>> > >>>> and try if you get an usable error... > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Hello, > >>>> > >>>> the log is attached. To me it looks like there's not an issue > >>>> with NetworkManager, but somewhere else, because, when I turn > >>>> on the wireless toggle button, the wireless control doesn't > >>>> indicate the wireless is on. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks for help > >>>> > >>>> Pat > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ---------------------------------------- Freehosting PIPNI - > >>>> http://www.pipni.cz/ > > > > Did you install the firmwarefiles for your WIFI-adapter? > > > > try: > > > > emerge sys-kernel/linux-firmware > > > > If that works, you could uninstall it again and try to narrow it > > down to your specific card - net-wireless/iwl6000-ucode would be my > > gues... > > > > That could explain, why a livecd works (the firmware is included > > there). > > > >> > > > > Yes, I have installed firmware for my wifi adapter, and you are > > right it is iwl6000-ucode. I've tried to uninstall and install it > > again but without success :-( But I'll try the linux-firmware (I > > forget to try it), just in case there will be something missing. > > > > The wifi adapter is: Intel Corporation WiFi Link 6000 Series. > > > > Thanks > > > > Pat > > > > Tough nut... > Are you using dracut? I've tried it and it seems as if I have to > manually include the firmware file whenever I rebuild my initramfs. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPKl3rAAoJEJwwOFaNFkYcTvsH+wRURg7aqxOYRXoIfOhFEguz > iVLajxtvwaRDMb83fQeIeHKHk5MIOPFn0f8tztaqsgpJ8AJ1AF8hPCy+lIsiX9kq > zzhjxsJl9dP0wp1HvRuIT72FlRG3Wzr6QHsUQhVfX9/aKXpJUKDYAoW74c6c8Iyi > MDshlWjnY3Aa1UO60rVO18msxwKhG4XNuaJTSpsuX9VoGwGzKEAwNVwDRdTVkyXv > 0Qjvne+xoVtb1FkpLxeX5tGe9+wEFRQ+zJEQ00swd6xswP8an+Tan7eN6GswaugT > cfel/EcimKrBAPVYEuOTIE5d0dHui9cmFisNPSBfZatn5mxMP/0ufkRqsLR6OYA= > =B+Z1 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > I don't use initramfs. Pat ---------------------------------------- Freehosting PIPNI - http://www.pipni.cz/