Bug#673511: brcmsmacs: mode IBSS not implemented for Broadcom Wirless LAN controllers

2012-05-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2012-05-19 at 10:26 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 3.2.17-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > > Dear Debian folks, > > > the `brcmsmac` [1] module does not support IBSS [2] needed to create > ad-hoc networks [3][4][5]. > > This prevents for example using sh

Bug#673511: brcmsmacs: mode IBSS not implemented for Broadcom Wirless LAN controllers

2012-05-19 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Samstag, den 19.05.2012, 14:09 +0300 schrieb Touko Korpela: > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 10:26:37AM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > > Package: linux-2.6 > > Version: 3.2.17-1 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: upstream > > the `brcmsmac` [1] module does not support IBSS [2] needed to create > > ad-hoc net

Bug#673511: brcmsmacs: mode IBSS not implemented for Broadcom Wirless LAN controllers

2012-05-19 Thread Touko Korpela
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 10:26:37AM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 3.2.17-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > > Dear Debian folks, > > > the `brcmsmac` [1] module does not support IBSS [2] needed to create > ad-hoc networks [3][4][5]. > > This prevents for example

Bug#673511: brcmsmacs: mode IBSS not implemented for Broadcom Wirless LAN controllers

2012-05-19 Thread Paul Menzel
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.2.17-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Dear Debian folks, the `brcmsmac` [1] module does not support IBSS [2] needed to create ad-hoc networks [3][4][5]. This prevents for example using shared WLAN connections from smart phones. `/var/log/syslog` contains the follo