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VIA wifi support

Bug #339250 reported by Jon Ramvi
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
EasyPeasy Overview
Won't Fix
Critical
mb74
1.0
Won't Fix
Critical
Unassigned
1.5
Won't Fix
Critical
mb74

Bug Description

VIA wifi support

1. The driver doesn't seem to work. I can scan for and find networks, but I'm unable to connect to them
2. I'm unable to start the driver on boot even though it's added to /etc/modules

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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :
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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :

lsmod | grep vnt

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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :

/etc/modules

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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :

via wifi driver binary

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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :

via wifi driver source

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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :

Updated drivers: http://www.viaarena.com/Driver/VT6656_Linux_src_v1.19_12_x86.zip

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Jon Ramvi (ramvi) wrote :

Assigned to kernel builder Martin Bammer

Changed in easypeasy:
importance: Undecided → Critical
status: New → In Progress
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mb74 (mrb74) wrote :

Please try this latest kernel and post syslog output if wifi doesn't work.
http://files.getdropbox.com/u/709242/kernel/linux-headers-2.6.30.3-ep1_2.6.30.3-ep1-10.00.Custom_i386.deb

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mb74 (mrb74) wrote :

Oh sorry. Wrong link. Here is the kernel:
http://files.getdropbox.com/u/709242/kernel/linux-image-2.6.30.3-ep1_2.6.30.3-ep1-10.00.Custom_i386.deb

Jon Ramvi (ramvi)
Changed in easypeasy-project:
status: In Progress → Won't Fix
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