On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 11:07:00PM +0530, Kailash wrote: > On Tuesday 20 August 2013 07:16 PM, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: > >Robert Holtzm, 19.08.2013: > >>On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 06:07:57PM -0700, Robert Holtzm wrote: > >>>I have a wireless connection that disconnects sponaneously. NM claims > >>>I'm connected but I'm not. Can't ping the router (operation not > >>>permitted). Ethernet connection is no problem when wireless is down. > >>>Tried installing wicd with no luck. Not only no luck but with wicd I > >>>couldn't turn on the xciever. At one time wicd wouldn't play nice w/ NM. > >>>IIRC this is no longer true. Can anyone confirm? > >>> > >>>I just purged wicd and NM fired up my wireless connection w/ no problem. > >>>I'll see how long it lasts. > >>> > >>>FWIW I'm running Wheezy fully updated w/ fxce4 DE. > >> > >>Well, that didn't last long. Wireless ran fine until this AM when it > >>died and won't restart. As before, ethernet is fine. I'm floundering > >>here and could use a hand. Not sure what areas to research. Anyone have > >>any ideas? > > > >Can you unload and reload the wireless module using modprobe? > > > > > Hi Robert, > > I recall having a similar problem with the wifi with Squeeze. I > resolved it by disabling ipV6 in the Network Settings. > > Hope that helps, Might have. Tried it and it seems OK. I'm connected but that's happened before and proved temporary, so you can imagine I'm skeptical. If it's a permanent fix, you're a rock star. If not, you gave it a good shot. Thanks. -- Bob Holtzman Your mail is being read by tight lipped NSA agents who fail to see humor in Doctor Strangelove Key ID 8D549279
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