iwl3945 improved: led now working!

[Frank Elsner]

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:58:18 -0500 Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Frank Elsner <Frank.Elsner at tu-berlin.de> wrote:

  [ ... ]

> >  I've tried the 2.6.24.4-64.fc8 with my F7 system. LED goes on during boot
> >  but network start fails constantly to determine an ip for wlan0 via dhcp.
> >
> >  --Frank Elsner
> >
> 
> We've discussed connection troubles here.  Prominent, widespread
> problem is that users have 2 services turned on that should be off.
> The wpa_supplicant and network services should be off, and
> NetworkManager should be on.
> 
> I was one of the people for whom wireless never worked and I
> complained all the time.  Finally removing the wpa_supplicant service
> was the key, and now I can connect to wireless dependably using the
> nm-applet program.

Misunderstanding, I guess :-)

I've *no* connection problems. I just tested the 2.6.24.4-64.fc8 kernel
with my (working) configuration (using wpa_supplicant) because I want
to see the led flashing :-)


--Frank Elsner