[Voyage-linux] 0.6.5 munging MAC on wireless

[Edwin Whitelaw]

Punky,

Thanks, I'll try the downgrade and see what happens.  Speaking of Stuck 
Beacon, is there any easy fix for 0.5 releases?  A .deb compiled against 
that kernel, maybe?

Edwin

On 1/13/2011 8:38 PM, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE wrote:
> On 1/14/2011 3:10 AM, Edwin Whitelaw wrote:
>> I've noticed recently that version 0.6.5 has changed the first field 
>> of the MAC on my radio from 00 to 06, the remainder staying the 
>> same.  Never saw this on older releases and it's causing connection 
>> issues. 
> Hi Edwin,
>
> Try downgrade the madwifi-module package to 0.9.4~rc2-1.  This should 
> be the nearly the same one in 0.5.x and it don't have stuck beacon 
> problem.  See: http://linux.voyage.hk/content/voyage-linux-065-released
>

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