[ltp] atheros + suse 10.1 constant disconnect

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:10:27 -0400


On 10/13/06, Vijay Garla <vngarla@gmx.net> wrote:
> I've  built and installed atheros, i.e. madwifi, from the tarballs.
> I've tried several versions.

You might want to try madwifi-ng if you haven't already.  FWIW,
madwifi (not ng) bounces constantly on my laptop.  I haven't tried
"ng" yet.

Alex

>
> - vijay
>
> Donald B. Altman wrote:
> > ** Reply to message from Vijay Garla <vngarla@gmx.net> on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 19:43:41 +0200
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > If I recall, the Atheros drivers are not included in SuSE 10.1 due to a GPL
> > issue.  One has to download them separately.  It is mentioned in the Release notes.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> > Don A
> >
> >
>
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