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Bug#524132: marked as done (linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Fails to load Atheros wifi)

Your message dated Sat, 1 May 2010 22:14:51 +0200
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and subject line Re: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Fails to load Atheros wifi
has caused the Debian Bug report #524132,
regarding linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Fails to load Atheros wifi
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--- Begin Message --- 
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686
Version: 2.6.26-15
Severity: normal

Kernel 2.6.26-2-686 does not recognize the Atheros AR2425 wifi card in 
my EeePC 904HA. dmesg shows no indication of any wifi capabilities.

-- Package-specific info:

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.1
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.24     Debian configuration management sy
ii  initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.92o      tools for generating an initramfs
ii  module-init-tools             3.4-1      tools for managing Linux kernel mo

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 recommends:
ii  libc6-i686                    2.7-18     GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 suggests:
ii  grub                       0.97-47lenny2 GRand Unified Bootloader (Legacy v
pn  linux-doc-2.6.26           <none>        (no description available)

-- debconf information:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.26-2-686:
  shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.26-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.26-2-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.26-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/abort-install-2.6.26-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.26-2-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.26-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/initrd-2.6.26-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.26-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.26-2-686/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.26-2-686: true

--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message --- 
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 07:16:54PM +0100, maximilian attems wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 12:13:11PM -0500, blleaman@aol.com wrote:
> > 
> >   
> > Wow, I had forgotten about that.
> > Turns out I just needed to install a new madwifi modules for the specific kernel version. Then it started working. 
> > 
> >  --Bryan
> > 
> 
> did you try ath5k in newer linux images?
> aka 2.6.32?
> 
> 
> that be close to the image we will release for squeeze.
> thanks for your feedback.

No further feedback, closing the bug.

If this can be reproduced with current kernels, please reopen this bug.

Cheers,
        Moritz

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