reassign 701511 src:linux-2.6
severity 701511 normal
thanks
On Sonntag, 24. Februar 2013, tomdean wrote:
> Package: base
> Severity: important
>
> The b43 driver installed at boot does not work. I have included a
> work around.
> I installed the b43 driver from compat-drivers-3.7.6-1 and it works.
> After boot, I can manually unload the b43 driver and reload it
> then ifup wlan0 works. Doing this in rc.local does not work
> unless I add sleep's
>
> > locate b43.ko
>
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.ko
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-686/updates/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.ko
>
> > cat /etc/rc.local
>
> /sbin/modprobe -v -r b43
> /sbin/modprobe -v b43
> /sbin/ifup wlan0
>
> Does not work.
>
> > cat /etc/rc.local
>
> sleep 2
> /sbin/modprobe -v -r b43
> sleep 2
> /sbin/modprobe -v b43
> sleep 2
> /sbin/ifup wlan0
>
> does work.
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 6.0.6
> APT prefers stable-updates
> APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
