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xfce4-wavelan-plugin package

The wavelan plugin display isn't accurate

Bug #29452 reported by Miguel Ruiz
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xfce4-wavelan-plugin (Ubuntu)
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Xubuntu Team

Bug Description

For example, when I'm next to the wireless router the plugin displays 102% of signal.

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Phil Bull (philbull) wrote :

Thanks for the report.

Which version of this package are you using, and with what hardware?

Changed in xfce4-wavelan-plugin:
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
assignee: nobody → motuxfce
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Miguel Ruiz (mruiz) wrote :

I use the package xfce4-wavelan-plugin (0.4.1-3build1)
and mi wireless card is an Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter (rev 04).

Greetings!

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Miguel Ruiz (mruiz) wrote :

What happened with this bug?

Greetings

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Jani Monoses (jani) wrote :

right now this plugin does not work because of the transition to the xfce 4.4 panel. Will have to investigate once it is ported to the new API.

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Miguel Ruiz (mruiz) wrote :

For example 'iwconfig' says: "Link Quality=94/100" and the plugin displays '101%'.

I think plugin doesn't read wireless tools information correctly.

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Fabián Rodríguez (magicfab) wrote :

Bug #33983 has to be fixed first. Dependency ?

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Jani Monoses (jani) wrote :

does this happen with the new plugin?

Changed in xfce4-wavelan-plugin:
assignee: motuxfce → xubuntu-team
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Gauvain Pocentek (gpocentek) wrote :

Closing this bug since the reporter didn't answer.
Feel free to reopen if it happens again.

Changed in xfce4-wavelan-plugin:
status: Needs Info → Rejected
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