Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel

2014-08-26 Thread Bill Davidsen
Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/01/2013 06:19 AM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: Hi, On my netbook I booted a test kernel 3.8.0-rc4+ I compiled. Now after booting back into my regular Fedora kernel 3.6.11-5.fc17.i686.PAE my wifi network device remains permanently disappeared. No wifi networks displayed in Net

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel [SOLVED]

2013-02-01 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 17:30:54 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: If I had a working wifi driver I could do that, but then I wouldn't need to do that. If rpmfusion could put the drivers for the kernel on the Live-CD and Install DVD, which are not the same as are in "updates" (current) kernels, a

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel [SOLVED]

2013-02-01 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 13:43:39 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Don't be dismayed, that's why it's useful. It really keeps the driver from being loaded, and that's a good thing. Why do you want this? Because Fedora doesn't work as shipped with the majority of wireless a

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel [SOLVED]

2013-02-01 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 13:43:39 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: Don't be dismayed, that's why it's useful. It really keeps the driver from being loaded, and that's a good thing. Why do you want this? Because Fedora doesn't work as shipped with the majority of wireless adaptors, who's vendors

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel [SOLVED]

2013-02-01 Thread Bill Davidsen
Mike Fleetwood wrote: On 31 January 2013 23:34, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/01/2013 06:19 AM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: Hi, On my netbook I booted a test kernel 3.8.0-rc4+ I compiled. Now after booting back into my regular Fedora kernel 3.6.11-5.fc17.i686.PAE my wifi network device remains permanent

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel [SOLVED]

2013-01-31 Thread Mike Fleetwood
On 31 January 2013 23:34, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/01/2013 06:19 AM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On my netbook I booted a test kernel 3.8.0-rc4+ I compiled. Now after >> booting back into my regular Fedora kernel 3.6.11-5.fc17.i686.PAE my >> wifi network device remains permanently disappe

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel

2013-01-31 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/01/2013 06:19 AM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: > Hi, > > On my netbook I booted a test kernel 3.8.0-rc4+ I compiled. Now after > booting back into my regular Fedora kernel 3.6.11-5.fc17.i686.PAE my > wifi network device remains permanently disappeared. No wifi networks > displayed in Network Manag

Re: WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel

2013-01-31 Thread Joe Zeff
On 01/31/2013 02:19 PM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: Hi, On my netbook I booted a test kernel 3.8.0-rc4+ I compiled. Now after booting back into my regular Fedora kernel 3.6.11-5.fc17.i686.PAE my wifi network device remains permanently disappeared. No wifi networks displayed in Network Manager gui.

WiFi permanently disappeared after booting test kernel

2013-01-31 Thread Mike Fleetwood
Hi, On my netbook I booted a test kernel 3.8.0-rc4+ I compiled. Now after booting back into my regular Fedora kernel 3.6.11-5.fc17.i686.PAE my wifi network device remains permanently disappeared. No wifi networks displayed in Network Manager gui. Also the Network Manager syslog messages make it