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x64 Ubuntu Dapper 6.06 Flight6 Network Manager - no WPA with RT2500 chipsets

Bug #41286 reported by starsky on 2006-04-25

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #134660: Ralink rt2400 / rt2500 / rt2570 / rt61 / rt73 do not work out of the box in Gutsy/Hardy. Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Ubuntu	Invalid	Medium	Unassigned
	rt2500 (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

In Dapper 6.06 Flight6 x64, the Network Manager
seems not to support WPA with Ralink RT2500 chipsets.

Revision history for this message

Bruce Cowan (bruce89-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2006-04-25:

http://live.gnome.org/NetworkManagerHardware explains that the RT2500 drivers do not support Linux Wireless Extensions for WPA support, which is required for NetworkManager. The new driver (rt2x00), which is currently still being written, will support WPA.

Changed in rt2500:
status:	Unconfirmed → In Progress

Bruce Cowan (bruce89-deactivatedaccount) on 2006-04-25

Changed in rt2500:
status:	In Progress → Confirmed

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