FC5 Final Release

[Ivan Gyurdiev]

Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
> Peter Jones wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 03:04 -0500, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
>>
>>  
>>> Then there's the minor inconvenience of gnome-netstatus being broken 
>>> with my atheros chip:
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179406
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=181861
>>>     
>>
>> We don't ship an Atheros driver.
>>   
> Now *that* should be a blocker bug....
>
> Note that the Atheros driver from madwifi worked fine, and previously 
> the gnome-netstatus applet was also functional with it. It was broken 
> during the FC testing cycle.
I'm not even online with this card anymore - unlike Nvidia's drivers I 
find madwifi rather unreliable. There's 3 NICs on this machine, and the 
applet is still broken. Removing the Atheros modules from the kernel 
does not help at all.