I'm experiencing a similar issue with Ubuntu 8.10 This weird behavior started a couple of days ago. Before everything worked fine: I could configure my Wireless adapter with iwconfig, access wireless networks and so on.
System information: * Notebook vendor and model: HP-Compaq 6735s * Operating System: Ubuntu 8.10, Linux 2.6.27-15-generic #1 SMP i686 GNU/Linux * WLAN device: (from dmsesg | grep -i wireless) eth1: Broadcom BCM4315 802.11 Wireless Controller 5.10.91.9 (from lspci | grep -i broadcom) Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev ff) I'm using the patched version of Broadcom drivers, if I remeber well I used this guide to make my Wireless adapter to (barely) work: http://jomcode.com/fadhil/?p=59 I attach the output of lsmod, lspci and dmesg for major details that I could have omitted. ** Attachment added: "Output of dmesg" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35092439/dmesg -- Wireless-LAN will freeze both screen & mouse pointer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216421 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs