Re: Fwd: Network manager not handling interfaces

[Githin Alapatt <githin gmail com>]

Everything worked.

I upgraded the kernel and installed b43 drivers reading the debian
wiki. Networking works perfectly now with network manager.

This problem is now solved.

Thanks Dan and Jirka.

On 11/23/11, Jirka Klimes <jklimes redhat com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 of November 2011 03:54:47 Githin Alapatt wrote:
>> I solved part of it -
>>
>> I had not upgraded the kernel and the udev after dist-upgrade. I did
>> that today and I can now control the wired device using
>> network-manager.
>>
> Great.
>
>> However, I still cannot use my wlan0. I will check on that and post my
>> findings.
>>
> 0b:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312
> 802.11b/g LP-PHY [14e4:4315] (rev 01)
>
> Your Wi-Fi chip is supported by b43 driver, according to
> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43.
> However the kernel version has to be 2.6.33+, and Debian squeeze have
> 2.6.32,
> I think. So, maybe you should use 'wl' driver instead:
> http://wiki.debian.org/wl#supported
>
>> Thanks for all the info!
> You're welcome.
>
> Jirka
>


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