Can't see MacBook Air airport after kernel upgrade

Colin Paul Adams colin at colina.demon.co.uk
Sat Jun 19 20:43:03 UTC 2010


    Colin> Hello, My MacBook Air, running Fedora 12 (only - no Mac OSX
    Colin> or anything else present) was working fine last night. I hit
    Colin> the orange star to do an upgrade.

    Colin> Today, the system could not see an eth0 wireless device (the
    Colin> Airport).

    Colin> I edited grub.conf to say default=1, so as to reboot the
    Colin> previous kernel. Now all is working fine (so I'm not too
    Colin> concerned).

    Colin> That previous (working) kernel is 2.6.32.12-115.fc12.x86_64.

    Colin> The newer (not so good) kernel is 2.6.32.14-127.fc12.x86_64.

    Colin> Do I need to open a bugzilla ticket for this? If so, are
    Colin> there any special keywords/terms I should use to make sure it
    Colin> gets seen by the tight people?

Hm. 10 seconds after I sent this message, I see there is another update
available - for kmod-wl. Maybe this is relevant.

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Colin Adams
Preston Lancashire
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