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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>,
	"Thiago F. Tavares" <ttavares@halogica.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Issue: iwlist scanning sees the network; dhclient can't connect
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:31:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200807311531.54665.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1217493665.3392.0.camel@Friederike-PC.hoffi>

On Thursday 31 July 2008 10:41:05 Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 15:51 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 21:41 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> > 
> > > dhclient works fine for me. Although it's true that it sometimes
> > > messes with up/down state. But you _can_ use it, if you take some care.
> > 
> > True.  But b43 has the lowest dhclient survival rate of all drivers I
> > know.  That's an empirical observation, of course.
> 
> I think debian patches out the down/up behaviour. We may be seeing that.

Oh, that might explain why I don't see this behaviour.


-- 
Greetings Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-31 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-30 19:13 Issue: iwlist scanning sees the network; dhclient can't connect Thiago F. Tavares
2008-07-30 19:36 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-30 19:41   ` Michael Buesch
2008-07-30 19:51     ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-31  8:41       ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-31 13:31         ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2008-07-31 13:49           ` Dan Williams
2008-07-31 15:01             ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-31 20:01               ` Dan Williams

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