New update.1 build 691

[Kim Quirk]

Ricardo,
Can you add this 'enable wireless debug' info to the Test Config Notes:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_Config_Notes

Thanks!
Kim


On Feb 8, 2008 7:35 PM, Ricardo Carrano <carrano at ricardocarrano.com> wrote:

>
> Ricardo,
> > Can you tell us what method of update (cleaninstall or network upgrade)
> > you did and if your WEP and WPA just came up working, or if there is any
> > sort of reboots, etc. needed.
> >
>
> I updated via network (olpc-update) and no extra reboots were necessary.
> WEP, which was broken since 656, worked immediately.
>
> WPA _continued_ to work. If an update to 691 _causes_ WPA to work, then it
> is a question of what was the previous version.
>
> But more important, I believe, is the fact that WPA not always work for
> some APs. Though this is not unusual in  many devices (not only on the XO)
> the next step would be to determine which APs and WPA versions (encryption
> and authentication methods) are problematic.
>
> So, enabling debug...
> echo 0x6180 > /sys/module/libertas/parameters/libertas_debug
>
> ... and sending dmesg outputs  to a filed WPA bug, can be useful.
>
> -- RC
>
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