On this Asus EeePC seashell series Notebook:
http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_e9f34fbb-dd9d-4b7d-8c77-027292c81297
After kernel update to 3.6.[12] (plus relative kmod-wl* module) the WiFi
stop work
I have found this article:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1176829
then I have install the akmod driver and I have apply to .spec file this
patch:
[root@ludvic ~]# diff -Naur rpmbuild/SPECS/wl-kmod.spec.orig
rpmbuild/SPECS/wl-kmod.spec
--- rpmbuild/SPECS/wl-kmod.spec.orig 2012-10-22 22:57:55.284478328 +0200
+++ rpmbuild/SPECS/wl-kmod.spec 2012-10-22 22:32:17.134583423 +0200
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
%build
for kernel_version in %{?kernel_versions}; do
pushd _kmod_build_${kernel_version%%___*}
- make -C ${kernel_version##*___} M=`pwd` modules
+ make -C ${kernel_version##*___} M=`pwd` modules API=WEXT
popd
done
Rebuild with "rpmbuild -ba rpmbuild/SPECS/wl-kmod.spec", remove old
module "rmmod wl", uninstall and reinstall new RPMS generated, reload
module "modprobe wl", and test it:
Now WiFi work
Hope this help
Many thanks
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Dario Lesca - sip:dario@solinos.it
(Inviato dal mio Linux Fedora 17 Gnome3)