On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:31:55PM +0100, Philip wrote: > The same laptop will connect to an AP when Lenny is booted. When Squeeze is > booted iwlist will show > a list of APs but iwconfig will not associate. > A list of APs also displays correctly when wicd is used but connecting to an > AP fails. > > Comparison of Lenny/Squeeze (working/non-working) below > > LENNY > ii linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 2.6.26-26lenny2 > Linux 2.6.26 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/ > ii firmware-iwlwifi 0.14+lenny2 > Binary firmware for Intel Wireless 3945 and [...] > SQUEEZE > ii linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 2.6.32-31 > Linux 2.6.32 for modern PCs > ii firmware-iwlwifi 0.28 > Binary firmware for Intel Wireless 3945, 4965 and 5000-series cards [...]
This is most likely due to a change in the firmware or the kernel. Can you
downgrade the kernel in your squeeze installation to 2.6.26, or upgrade to one
in lenny to 2.6.32, and see if that fixes squeeze or breaks lenny? Also try the
same with up/downgrading the firmware.
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <[email protected]>
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