Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-06 Thread George N. White III
On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 6:42 PM Barry wrote: > > > > On 5 Nov 2024, at 22:23, Peter Lesterhuis > wrote: > > > > Although this sounded like magic to me I couldn't resist giving it a try. > > On a reboot the device may not be fully reset. > Windows may have set modes on devices that breaks the linu

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2024-11-05 at 23:23 +0100, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > Wifi is working! > Reading some of the links in the replies on my former post it was > suggested that powering off the system (instead of rebooting) and > then booting again could resolve the problem. > Although this sounded like magic to

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Barry
> On 5 Nov 2024, at 22:23, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > > Although this sounded like magic to me I couldn't resist giving it a try. On a reboot the device may not be fully reset. Windows may have set modes on devices that breaks the linux driver. When you do a cold boot, power off and back on, t

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Peter Lesterhuis
Wifi is working! Reading some of the links in the replies on my former post it was suggested that powering off the system (instead of rebooting) and then booting again could resolve the problem. Although this sounded like magic to me I couldn't resist giving it a try. and it works! At least for

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Stephen Morris
On 6/11/24 00:40, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: Hi, I would like your advice. Recently I purchased a laptop (Asus Vivobook S15 M5506NA-MA056W). I installed fedora 41 alongside Windows 11. First I disabled "fast boot" and "secure boot". Fedora installed fine, but there is no wifi connection, probably b

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Will McDonald
On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 at 13:40, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > Hi, > Recently I purchased a laptop (Asus Vivobook S15 M5506NA-MA056W). > I installed fedora 41 alongside Windows 11. > > peter@fedora:~$ nmcli radio > WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN > missing enabled missing disabled > What does "nmcli device" s

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/5/24 5:40 AM, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: Hi, I would like your advice. Recently I purchased a laptop (Asus Vivobook S15 M5506NA-MA056W). I installed fedora 41 alongside Windows 11. First I disabled "fast boot" and "secure boot". Fedora installed fine, but there is no wifi connection, probably

Re: wireless network adapter not working

2024-11-05 Thread Barry Scott
> On 5 Nov 2024, at 13:40, Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > > So the kernel module mt7921e is diabled. Is this module documented to support the MT7922? From the kernel messages it appears not to have that support. Barry -- ___ users mailing list -- users

Re: Wireless settings

2021-04-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/8/21 1:02 PM, Robert McBroom via users wrote: My ISP is telling me to set both radios in their router to the same SSID and password for the best coverage. Does this setup make any sense? Yes. Most devices I've seen that support 5GHz will automatically pick that if both SSIDs are the same

Re: Wireless settings

2021-04-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 09/04/2021 04:02, Robert McBroom via users wrote: My ISP is telling me to set both radios in their router to the same SSID and  password for the best coverage. Does this setup make any sense? Yes, depending on your physical setup. The 2.4 band, while slower, penetrates obstacles better.  So

Re: Wireless settings

2021-04-08 Thread Terry Polzin
That's what I've done for the password, for the SSID I put a 5g in it so I know the two apart. On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 4:03 PM Robert McBroom via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > My ISP is telling me to set both radios in their router to the same SSID > and password for the best cov

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-08 Thread Tim
Joe Zeff: > Indeed. At one point, I was doing senior tech support for an > ISP. One day I got a call from a customer who was having connection > issues with his ADSL, and the description made it sound like line > noise. After asking some questions, I learned that the cable from > the phone soc

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-08 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 7 October 2017, George N. White III sent: > Don't ignore battery terminals, and don't use abrasives (which many > erasers contain), as they will damage metal plating. At one time, > carbon tetrachloride was used for cleaning contacts. These days > there are much safer des

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-07 Thread George N. White III
On 7 October 2017 at 16:59, fred roller wrote: > You mentioned having this mouse for awhile. Used to have similar issues > and something to try (low tech) is to clean the connections. An eraser or > equivalent will do if you can get to the connectors on the dongle. > Sometimes the connections g

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-07 Thread fred roller
You mentioned having this mouse for awhile. Used to have similar issues and something to try (low tech) is to clean the connections. An eraser or equivalent will do if you can get to the connectors on the dongle. Sometimes the connections get a micro build up on them and a mild non-residual abras

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-07 Thread antonio montagnani
Joe Zeff ha scritto il 07/10/2017 alle 00:05: On 10/06/2017 02:54 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Yeah. As a hardware engineer that has, over many years, transitioned to a software engineer, I always assume my software is buggy. I can't believe how often it turns out it's hardware like a bad cable or so

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2017 04:46 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 10/06/2017 04:18 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> In my experience, hardware deliberately waits till >> the worst possible time to break. For instance: You've >> just loaded a new operating system, and suddenly >> nothing works right. Because the hardware k

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2017 04:18 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > In my experience, hardware deliberately waits till > the worst possible time to break. For instance: You've > just loaded a new operating system, and suddenly > nothing works right. Because the hardware knows > you'll be sure the new OS is the problem, i

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Tom Horsley
In my experience, hardware deliberately waits till the worst possible time to break. For instance: You've just loaded a new operating system, and suddenly nothing works right. Because the hardware knows you'll be sure the new OS is the problem, it chooses that precise moment to break. I have seen

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/06/2017 03:26 PM, George N. White III wrote: Cables and connections were always a problem area for hardware; now we need to think about whether problems are due to RF "interference", which could be a too strong RF signal from some other device, or poorly designed hardware that is not reje

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread George N. White III
On 6 October 2017 at 17:23, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/06/2017 12:54 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > >> >> He sent me the log directly and I've included the relevant lines below. >> It definitely looks like a hardware problem. It keeps disconnecting, >> maybe some connection inside is loose. >> > > I woul

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2017 03:05 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/06/2017 02:54 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> Yeah. As a hardware engineer that has, over many years, transitioned to >> a software engineer, I always assume my software is buggy. I can't >> believe how often it turns out it's hardware like a bad cable or

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/06/2017 02:54 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Yeah. As a hardware engineer that has, over many years, transitioned to a software engineer, I always assume my software is buggy. I can't believe how often it turns out it's hardware like a bad cable or something. My rule of thumb is "If it always happ

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 10/06/2017 01:23 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/06/2017 12:54 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> >> He sent me the log directly and I've included the relevant lines below. >> It definitely looks like a hardware problem.  It keeps disconnecting, >> maybe some connection inside is loose. > > I wouldn't be su

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/06/2017 12:54 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: He sent me the log directly and I've included the relevant lines below. It definitely looks like a hardware problem.  It keeps disconnecting, maybe some connection inside is loose. I wouldn't be surprised. I can remember, back in the '80s, when many

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/05/2017 02:09 PM, Antonio M wrote: I have the log (tnx for help anyway) from 20:00:00 and forward: but the full log is 225 lines and I suppose that I cannot load here.. He sent me the log directly and I've included the relevant lines below. It definitely looks like a hardware problem. It

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-06 Thread murph
I had similar sounding problems with a bluetooth mouse, turns out that the power management was shutting it down. Take a look at tlp or powertop if you are using them, and see if you can put a powerdown exception for your dongle. On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Antonio M wrote: > sometimes I loo

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2017-10-05 at 22:00 +0200, Antonio M wrote: > battery is new . Anyway for a long time I had no issue with this port and > it started short ago after upgrading recent kernels. > > No idea how to debug it. (this port is the high-power port, but it should > not matter). And this issue is real

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 10:00:25PM +0200, Antonio M wrote: >battery is new . Anyway for a long time I had no issue with this port >and it started short ago after upgrading recent kernels. >No idea how to debug it. (this port is the high-power port, but it >should not matter). And th

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Antonio M
I have the log (tnx for help anyway) from 20:00:00 and forward: but the full log is 225 lines and I suppose that I cannot load here.. Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 26(Workstation) inviato da Gmail 2017-10-05 22:58 GMT+02:00 Samuel Sieb : > On 10/05/2017 01:45 PM, Antonio M wrote: > >> how can

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/05/2017 01:45 PM, Antonio M wrote: how can I check it ?? especially after the mouse is working again? sorry for the silly question As root, run "journalctl -b". If you remember about what time it happened, you can scroll down until you find that time. By default it uses "less" as the

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Antonio M
how can I check it ?? especially after the mouse is working again? sorry for the silly question Antonio Montagnani Linux Fedora 26(Workstation) inviato da Gmail 2017-10-05 21:55 GMT+02:00 Samuel Sieb : > On 10/05/2017 12:12 PM, Antonio M wrote: > >> sometimes I loos the control of a wireless mo

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Antonio M
battery is new . Anyway for a long time I had no issue with this port and it started short ago after upgrading recent kernels. No idea how to debug it. (this port is the high-power port, but it should not matter). And this issue is really random, I worked one day with no issue, but tonight I had t

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/05/2017 12:12 PM, Antonio M wrote: sometimes I loos the control of a wireless mouse from Logitech: as soon as I reinsert the receiver mouse starts again to work!!! when mouse is dead $ lsusb Bus 002 Device 004: ID 8087:07da Intel Corp. Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrat

Re: wireless mouse dies

2017-10-05 Thread Terry Polzin
On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Antonio M wrote: > sometimes I loos the control of a wireless mouse from Logitech: as soon as > I reinsert the receiver mouse starts again to work!!! > > when mouse is dead > $ lsusb > Bus 002 Device 004: ID 8087:07da Intel Corp. > Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

2015-01-29 Thread poma
On 29.01.2015 22:15, Jim Lewis wrote: > >> On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> >>> For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new >>> router. Here's a quick recap: >>> >>> - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless >>> device. >>> >>> - I c

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

2015-01-29 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new >> router. Here's a quick recap: >> >> - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless >> device. >> >> - I could not ping a wireless device from a wired devi

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

2015-01-29 Thread poma
On 29.01.2015 06:07, Jim Lewis wrote: > > For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new > router. Here's a quick recap: > > - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless device. > > - I could not ping a wireless device from a wired device unless

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (SOLVED)

2015-01-28 Thread Jim Lewis
For those following this thread I solved the problem by getting a new router. Here's a quick recap: - I found I couldn't ping a wireless device from another wireless device. - I could not ping a wireless device from a wired device unless I pinged the wired device from the wireless device f

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-25 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/25/15 12:46, Ed Greshko wrote: >> When in this condition, what is the output of "arp" on big4? > > I meant "arp -n" > Great idea Ed! It's been years since I worked on Ethernet drivers for IBM and forgot all about that command. Checking man it shows arp to be obsolete so I used ip: big4

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-25 Thread poma
On 25.01.2015 04:16, Jim Lewis wrote: > I guess the only bad thing about spending time on crap like this is I > used to get paid real money to debug and fix crap like this :). > There ain't no such lunch as a free thing. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 01/25/15 12:46, Ed Greshko wrote: > When in this condition, what is the output of "arp" on big4? I meant "arp -n" -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fed

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 01/25/15 12:16, Jim Lewis wrote: > Hi Ed, > >Ask anything you want, I enjoy the help: > >laptop1 is 192.168.1.111 (when wireless) > >LinkSys is 192.168.1.1 > >big4 is 192.168.1.109 (desktop machine, always wired) OK What I saw in a previous message seemed odd to me..

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/25/15 11:39, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote: Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting laptop1 (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired box. However, I tried pinging from the router and that wor

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 01/25/15 11:39, Jim Lewis wrote: >> On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote: >>> Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting laptop1 >>> (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired >>> box. However, I tried pinging from the router and that worked fine (so

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting laptop1 >> (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired >> box. However, I tried pinging from the router and that worked fine (so >> did traceroute). Speaking of tra

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote: > > Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting laptop1 > (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired > box. However, I tried pinging from the router and that worked fine (so > did traceroute). Speaking of traceroute,

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Lewis
> Hey Jim. > > I'm going to cheat!! But given that you're retired, you might have a > bit of time. Is there a "big box" (staples/bestbuy/radioshack/etc...) > close by. If there is, go get a cheap/different router > (wired/wireless) and test to see if this box gives you the same > behaviour. > > To

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-24 Thread bruce
Hey Jim. I'm going to cheat!! But given that you're retired, you might have a bit of time. Is there a "big box" (staples/bestbuy/radioshack/etc...) close by. If there is, go get a cheap/different router (wired/wireless) and test to see if this box gives you the same behaviour. To be honest, never

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/24/15 09:59, bruce wrote: >> Just sort of following the thread. >> >> Does this same behaviour happen if you have a separate box running a >> different distro? Can it not ping as well? >> >> Curious. > > Sort of doing the same as well > > FWIW, the router itself has a "diagnostic" scre

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 01/24/15 09:59, bruce wrote: > Just sort of following the thread. > > Does this same behaviour happen if you have a separate box running a > different distro? Can it not ping as well? > > Curious. Sort of doing the same as well FWIW, the router itself has a "diagnostic" screen and one opti

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread bruce
Hi. Just sort of following the thread. Does this same behaviour happen if you have a separate box running a different distro? Can it not ping as well? Curious. Thanks... On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: > >> On 01/23/2015 05:46 PM, poma wrote: >> >> > http://www.dd-wrt.com/w

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/23/2015 05:46 PM, poma wrote: > > > http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Linksys_E3000 > > Honestly, reading this nightmare I would invest ~$65 in a TP-LINK > TL-WDR3600 > > It has similar performance, Atheros hardware and perfect dd-wrt/openwrt > support... > > regards Jens > Calling t

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Jens Neu
On 01/23/2015 05:46 PM, poma wrote: > http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Linksys_E3000 Honestly, reading this nightmare I would invest ~$65 in a TP-LINK TL-WDR3600 It has similar performance, Atheros hardware and perfect dd-wrt/openwrt support... regards Jens -- users mailin

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread poma
On 23.01.2015 02:30, Jim Lewis wrote: ... > I use a LinkSys E3000 which I have had for a very long time. I checked > their site and looked at the Release Notes for firmware upgrades. No > mention of this issue and so I am hesitant to perform it (I did however > download the latest file). I got in

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Jens Neu
On 01/23/2015 02:30 AM, Jim Lewis wrote: I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping each other. I would assume the ordinary first, your AP is in "isolate" mode. Lots of routers do this on default, in OpenWRT or similar you can usually configure this. However, not all AP hardware d

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-23 Thread Ntlworld
Sounds to me like broadcasts aren't being forwarded by the router to the wireless network - check router settings ? Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Jan 2015, at 02:14, Rick Stevens wrote: > >> On 01/22/2015 05:30 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping ea

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (more info)

2015-01-22 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 06:58:07PM -1000, Jim Lewis wrote: > > > > > I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping each other. > > Wireless to wired and vice versa is just fine. The IP addresses (DHCP) > > are all on the same subnet. If I switch to wired the computer can then > > ping a w

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless (more info)

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Lewis
> > I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping each other. > Wireless to wired and vice versa is just fine. The IP addresses (DHCP) > are all on the same subnet. If I switch to wired the computer can then > ping a wired or wireless. The computers can all access the Internet at > any ti

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-22 Thread Jim Lewis
> On 01/22/2015 05:30 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: >> >> I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping each other. >> Wireless to wired and vice versa is just fine. The IP addresses (DHCP) >> are all on the same subnet. If I switch to wired the computer can then >> ping a wired or wireless. The

Re: Wireless can't ping wireless

2015-01-22 Thread Rick Stevens
On 01/22/2015 05:30 PM, Jim Lewis wrote: I just realized that my wireless computers can't ping each other. Wireless to wired and vice versa is just fine. The IP addresses (DHCP) are all on the same subnet. If I switch to wired the computer can then ping a wired or wireless. The computers can a

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-31 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Dave Ihnat writes: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 05:32:03PM +0100, antonio wrote: >> as network is a an extension of an office network, I do not want >> anybody even see that network is extended > > With all due respect, it doesn't matter. The Bad Guys(Tm) *will* see it, > SSID or not. WiFi sca

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-31 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2014-12-30 at 17:32 +0100, antonio wrote: > as network is a an extension of an office network, I do not want > anybody even see that network is extended That doesn't work, it doesn't do what you think it does. As I'd already pointed out, removing the SSID doesn't hide the network. It'

Re: Hiding SSIDs - Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread bruce
Robert !! Thanks you... All my point was.. >> was, what's the app "supposed" to be doing, and is it correctly doing it! I really don't care what the answer is, and I've got no dog in the fight. Just that whatever the "?" was/is supposed to represent is documented, or is a bug!! The issue of whet

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/28/2014 02:34 AM, antonio montagnani wrote: > I am connected to a Picostation as repeater: sometimes laptop is > disconnected and I see a question mark on the top line wireless icon, > and it connects again only if I switch of and then on the wirelss... > in F20 it never happened.Smarthphone

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 05:32:03PM +0100, antonio wrote: > as network is a an extension of an office network, I do not want > anybody even see that network is extended With all due respect, it doesn't matter. The Bad Guys(Tm) *will* see it, SSID or not. WiFi scanning tools return all channel

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread antonio
Tim ha scrito il 30/12/2014 alle 15:47: Allegedly, on or about 30 December 2014, bruce sent: whether or not hiding does any good or not isn't the issue with what antonio was/is presenting.. he;s simply saying/asking if there should be a bug filed in this case, or if seeing a "?" is the correct

Re: Hiding SSIDs - Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:13:18AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Eventhough I wrote the paper on the Myth of hiding SSIDs in '03 and > provided the method for exposing hidden SSIDs, many wireless > professionals still push this as a valuable tool to protect your > networks. You can't kill some

Hiding SSIDs - Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/30/2014 06:54 AM, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2014-12-29 at 18:13 +0100, antonio wrote: if this behaviour is connected to hidden SSID You're only hurting yourself by hiding it. Seriously, hiding it doesn't do you *any* good. Eventhough I wrote the paper on the Myth of hiding SSIDs in '03 and

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread antonio
bruce ha scrito il 30/12/2014 alle 13:57: whether or not hiding does any good or not isn't the issue with what antonio was/is presenting.. he;s simply saying/asking if there should be a bug filed in this case, or if seeing a "?" is the correct behaviour in the case of there being hidden SSIDs?

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 30 December 2014, bruce sent: > whether or not hiding does any good or not isn't the issue with what > antonio was/is presenting.. > > he;s simply saying/asking if there should be a bug filed in this case, > or if seeing a "?" is the correct behaviour in the case of there be

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread bruce
whether or not hiding does any good or not isn't the issue with what antonio was/is presenting.. he;s simply saying/asking if there should be a bug filed in this case, or if seeing a "?" is the correct behaviour in the case of there being hidden SSIDs? On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 6:54 AM, Tim wrot

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-30 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2014-12-29 at 18:13 +0100, antonio wrote: > if this behaviour is connected to hidden SSID You're only hurting yourself by hiding it. Seriously, hiding it doesn't do you *any* good. -- tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.17.7-200.fc20.i686 #1 SMP Wed Dec 17 04:08:31 UTC 2014 i686 A

Re: wireless is strange

2014-12-29 Thread antonio
antonio montagnani ha scrito il 28/12/2014 alle 09:34: I am connected to a Picostation as repeater: sometimes laptop is disconnected and I see a question mark on the top line wireless icon, and it connects again only if I switch of and then on the wirelss... in F20 it never happened.Smarthphone i

Re: Wireless connect fails on laptop wake

2014-06-11 Thread poma
On 10.06.2014 18:36, Bill Murray wrote: Dear Fedorians, I am using F20 gnome on my laptop, and have great suspend/resume as I wander from meeting to meeting in different rooms. Except for the wireless. Maybe 1 time in 3 or 50-50 the wireless fails to connect on resume - it

Re: Wireless dropping Router

2014-03-12 Thread Max
On 03/12/2014 09:14 PM, Jim wrote: FC18/KDE , I can no longer update F18 any more I have a Dell D600 Latitude that is dropping the router dd-wrt. Wireless networking is okay for about 20- 30 minutes before it drops If I try to reconnect Wlan0 and Connections there is no dd-wrt router shown i

Re: Wireless dropping Router

2014-03-12 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/12/2014 06:14 PM, Jim wrote: FC18/KDE , I can no longer update F18 any more You do know, don't you, that F18 has passed End Of Life and there will never be any more updates for it, even for security? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscripti

RE: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18 (and now 19)

2013-07-08 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)
the hardware is OK... the only difference is the version of the OS. From: Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA) Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 07:46 To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: RE: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18 -Original Message- From: R

RE: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18

2013-06-10 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)
-Original Message- From: Ranjan Maitra [mailto:maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com] Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 8:36 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18 On Thu, 30 May 2013 11:24:05 + "Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)" w

RE: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18

2013-05-30 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)
-Original Message- From: Ranjan Maitra [mailto:maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com] Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 8:36 AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18 On Thu, 30 May 2013 11:24:05 + "Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)&qu

Re: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18

2013-05-30 Thread Tim
Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA): >> I recently upgraded to Fedora 18, and have noticed a big difference >> between wireless networking performance. With Fedora 18 running, and >> sitting about 10 feet from a Linksys WAP54G access point I get "one >> bar" on the Gnome icon... if I double the distance, I

Re: Wireless networking degraded with Fedora 18

2013-05-30 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Thu, 30 May 2013 11:24:05 + "Miner, Jonathan W (US SSA)" wrote: > I have an HP laptop with an integrated Broadcom controller: > > 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless > LAN Controller (rev 01) > > I recently upgraded to Fedora 18, and have notice

Re: Wireless drops after kernel update. [Solved]

2013-04-30 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 30/04/13 21:17, Fred Roller wrote: When f18 updated the kernel to 3.8.8.203 my wireless started dropping after a few minutes of use and had still kept dropping into kernel update 3.8.9.200. I [snip] Edit connections and on tab ipv6 select "ignore". -- Erik Concordia parvæ res crescunt di

Re: Wireless drops after kernel update. [Solved]

2013-04-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.04.2013 21:17, schrieb Fred Roller: > When f18 updated the kernel to 3.8.8.203 my wireless started dropping after a > few minutes of use and had still kept > dropping into kernel update 3.8.9.200. I finally found that IPV6 enabled may > be the cause. The procedure at: > > http://www.li

Re: Wireless firmware missing

2012-04-04 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Roger wrote: > I started the install of b43-fwcutter and after using make it gives errors: > DEPEND dep/md5.d > DEPEND /dep/fwcutter.d > make: *** [obj /fwcutter.0] Error 127 > > What does this mean please? Instead of compiling the tool you should install it from the official Fedora repository.

Re: Wireless firmware missing

2012-04-04 Thread Mike Chambers
On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 15:57 +1000, Roger wrote: > I started the install of b43-fwcutter and after using make it gives errors: > DEPEND dep/md5.d > DEPEND /dep/fwcutter.d > make: *** [obj /fwcutter.0] Error 127 > > What does this mean please? Do you have gcc installed? rpm -q gcc -- Mike Chamb

Re: Wireless firmware missing

2012-04-03 Thread Roger
I'm fairly certain that laptop does have a Broadcom 43xx wireless adapter, but you can check with ’lspci’. There are instructions for downloading and installing firmware for that adapter here: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Fedora > The Laptop wireless worked well in Ubuntu O

Re: Wireless firmware missing

2012-04-03 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Apr 3, 2012 10:24 PM, "Roger" wrote: > > I have had problems where emails from my Fedora box go missing so am resending from Ubuntu box. > Please accept my apologies for double posting if this happens. > > I sent an email from the Fedora16 box earlier this afternoon about my daughter's Dell 154

Re: Wireless network drop outs on XPS17 (F16, Centrino Advanced N)

2012-02-01 Thread linux guy
Thanks. I did and its working OK now. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.f

Re: Wireless network drop outs on XPS17 (F16, Centrino Advanced N)

2012-01-31 Thread Steven Stern
On 01/31/2012 04:01 PM, linux guy wrote: > I'm running F16-KDE-64 on a Dell XPS17 laptop. > > It is continually dropping wireless connections. It works and then it > doesn't work. Very annoying. > > I am managing wireless with Network manager. > > Any ideas ? > > Thanks > > $ lspci | grep Ne

Re: Wireless network drop outs on XPS17 (F16, Centrino Advanced N)

2012-01-31 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/01/2012 06:01 AM, linux guy wrote: > I'm running F16-KDE-64 on a Dell XPS17 laptop. > > It is continually dropping wireless connections. It works and then it > doesn't work. Very annoying. > > I am managing wireless with Network manager. > > Any ideas ? > > Thanks > > $ lspci | grep Network

Re: Wireless network dies

2012-01-30 Thread Peter Reed
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:07:03 -0600 Steven Stern wrote: > Since installing the latest kernel, 3.2.2-1.fc16.i686.PAE, my > wireless connection dies after several hours. The access point is > functioning normally -- all other devices continue to work. > > Once this happens, NetworkManager shows t

Re: Wireless driver of Dell inspiron mini 1018

2012-01-16 Thread JD
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Danishka Navin wrote: > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:39 PM, JD wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Danishka Navin >> wrote: >> > >> > I have installed driver for rtl8192ce on  Dell inspiron mini 1018. >> > >> > I could not 'on' the wireless. >> > >> >

Re: Wireless driver of Dell inspiron mini 1018

2012-01-16 Thread Danishka Navin
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Terry Polzin wrote: > On Mon, 2012-01-16 at 23:28 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote: > > I have installed driver for rtl8192ce on Dell inspiron mini 1018. > > > > I could not 'on' the wireless. > > > > Here is the dmesg and rfkill list http://fpaste.org/Oqmv/ > > > >

Re: Wireless driver of Dell inspiron mini 1018

2012-01-16 Thread Terry Polzin
On Mon, 2012-01-16 at 23:28 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote: > I have installed driver for rtl8192ce on Dell inspiron mini 1018. > > I could not 'on' the wireless. > > Here is the dmesg and rfkill list http://fpaste.org/Oqmv/ > > log file; http://fpaste.org/4Ev5/ > > > -- > Danishka Navin > htt

Re: Wireless driver of Dell inspiron mini 1018

2012-01-16 Thread Danishka Navin
I found a key (f2) but not sure weather it works. :( btw, bluetooth is on (right now i am away from that system but i could check it tomorrow morning. is it possible to turn on the turns the radio (transceiver) using alternative method? On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:39 PM, JD wrote: > On Mon, Ja

Re: Wireless driver of Dell inspiron mini 1018

2012-01-16 Thread JD
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Danishka Navin wrote: > > I have installed driver for rtl8192ce on  Dell inspiron mini 1018. > > I could not 'on' the wireless. > > Here is the dmesg and rfkill list http://fpaste.org/Oqmv/ > > log file; http://fpaste.org/4Ev5/ > > Do you have a physical switch

Re: "wireless disabled in software"

2011-09-27 Thread Christina Salls
On 9/17/11 9:15 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Craig White wrote: > >>> This caused NM to modify or create files all over the place, >>> including deleting everything in /etc/resolv.conf . >>> This is a habit of NM that I don't understand - >>> I cannot think of any circumstances where an empty resolv

Re: Wireless available, but no APs found when scanning.

2011-09-22 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Mmm, seems a module (driver) issue to me. Does your other F-machines have the same wireless card? Also, can you connect using wpa_supplicant or other DEs like GNOME? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/m

Re: "wireless disabled in software"

2011-09-18 Thread Timothy Murphy
Craig White wrote: > seems as if your manual configuration attempts are interfering with the > GUI since at the point where you left-click on wlan0, it should do the > equivalent to a iwlist scan command and list the available wireless > networks (whether AP's or Ad-Hoc) - at least it does for me.

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