iwi failing after portupgrade

Vulpes Velox v.velox at vvelox.net
Tue Feb 21 21:38:29 PST 2006


On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 00:57:32 +1100
Norberto Meijome <freebsd at meijome.net> wrote:

> Vulpes Velox wrote:
> >> Hi there, do you mind telling me how you do the 'listing' of
> >> available APs? I tried wistumbler but it locked up my box more
> >> often than not (was using 6.0 just before PRERELEASE#1,  iwi as
> >> module). Maybe this issue is fixed if I build the latest iwi into
> >> the kernel?
> >>
> >> I also have installed kismet but havent configured it ...
> >>     
> >
> > ifconfig iwi<whatever> list
> >   
> gotcha, thanks.
> > If you want to rescan it is ifconfig iwi<whatever> list scan.
> >
> > This does cause problems if you have all ready associated
> true, once i have set it to bss MySSID it will always show that
> item... resetting SSID to "" i think fixes this.

Just noticed I screwed that up there. Ifconfig list scan shows the
results of scan and ifconfig scan scans. Meant to post about the
error, but last two days have been hectic. Any ways, check the man,
it is handy. ^_^
 
> >  and I have
> > under certain circumstances it will lock up. It seems worse with G
> > than B.
> yes, I agree with the lockup issue. it also happens to me if I do
>  sudo iwicontrol iwi0 -k
> ifconfig
> [LOCKUP]


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