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How to fix “Could not connect to kernel driver.” hostapd error?

Hi everyone I have a problem when I try to start hostapd when I enter this command hostapd hostapd-minimal.conf I got this Configuration file: hostapd-minimal.conf Could not set channel for kernel ...
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Wifi won't turn on during startup after upgrading from kernel 3.2 to 3.5, 3.8 and etc

I use an Acer 4750 laptop, which has a bcm43225 wifi chip. In Ubuntu 12.04, each time I boot up, my laptop's wifi will automatically turn on, and the 12.04 use kernel 3.2 However, when I upgraded to ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 3.8 kernel panic [closed]

I've been trying to use 13.04 on my Dell insprion 1564 without success. after about 4 or 5 mins of running the unity desktop ubuntu crashes and I get a kernel panic. The same thing happens in Kubuntu ...
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How to define which kernel module to use for a device

Everything was working fine when I had just installed raring. My wireless device was using the bcma-pci-bridge module and my access to the Internet was flawless. Then, I decided to update my packages, ...
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TP-LINK TL-WN725N can not work in kernel 3.2.0-40-generic under 12.04 [duplicate]

TP-LINK TL-WN725N can work out of box in kernel 3.2.0-34-generic under 12.04 amd64. After I update to kernel 3.2.0-40-generic , it does not work out of box in kernel 3.2.0-40-generic under 12.04 ...
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[SOLVED]RTL8188CU USB Network Adaptor on ubuntu 13.04

I have an RTL8188CU USB Network Adaptor. On Ubuntu 12.10 I had to download RTL8188C_8192C_USB_linux_v3.4.4_4749.20121105 because the built-in rtl8192cu driver did not work on the 64bit system (Tested ...
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Network problems while connecting via bluetooth in ubuntu 13.04

when I click the connect button to connect to internet using samsung corby as my modem the following error occurs so I am not able to connect to Internet.after this I have no option but to restart ...
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WiFi not working on MacBook Pro running 12.10

I've seen many other posts like this and found one other where the problem was resolved, but the terminal commands given were for a different pcid than mine. I ran several commands including: sudo ...
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Make wireless driver work after kernel updates possible?

I have a wifi USB stick for which I installed the driver. After every kernel update, I have to reinstall it. Two times over the last couple of days. Is this normal? I used the sudo bash install.sh ...
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Disconnecting from WLAN

I get the following... Can anyone explain what "reason=1" means? I searched but can not find anything. kernel: [18897.983059] wlan0: deauthenticating from 00:0f:7d:9e:0f:13 by local choice (reason=1) ...
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Updated from 3.5.0-17 to 3.5.0-25 and lost my wireless [duplicate]

I wasusing kernel version 3.5.0-17 which is ok. then I updated the kernel by using dist-upgrade and restarted the laptop. Which then showed me that I can't recognize the wirelss. Why did that happen ...
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Slower Wifi after update to kernel 3.8

I updated my Ubuntu 12.10 (kernel 3.7.9) to kernel 3.8 and noticed that my wifi connection from 150Mbps went to 72.2 Mbps. Can someone help me to solve it ?
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Wifi AP using hostapd problem

I have configured a wifi hotspot using this tutorial: How to setup a wi-fi hotspot (access point mode)? It worked but then I wrote a script to automate things and while I tested it Network Manager ...
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No wireless connections in linux 3.5.0-20 and onwards [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to Install Broadcom / STA Wireless card (BCM43XX) Can’t connect to any wireless connection after updating I am using Ubuntu 12.10 64bit. It was just fine till ...
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Wifi broken on Samsung RV515 after today's kernel update in 12.04 LTS [closed]

I have a Samsung RV515 laptop. I just did a recommended update that included a new kernel, 37, and on rebooting my wifi no longer works properly. It still sees all of the nearby networks, but cycles ...
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How to use Atheros ath5k driver with aircrack-ng?

I have read pages and pages of wiki and I'm just more confused than ever as to driver and patches to use with the aircrack-ng suite. The card chipset is ath5k but the info is conflicting as to which ...
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Broadcom wireless 43142 conflict Atheros 8161 in kernel 3.5 (unbuntu 12.10)

I am exactly in the situation of this question. However, my wireless card is a different model: I have a dell vostro 3460 with an Atheros AR8161 Ethernet card and a Broadcom 43142 wireless card. I ...
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Installing driver for Atheros AR8131

I am having the same trouble as others getting my Atheros AR8131 Ethernet card recognised by Ubuntu 12.10 on my new HP Pavillion P7-1449 PC. I found the same question where the answer suggested the ...
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With Kernel 3.5.0-21 the wireless card Realtek RTL8723AE-BT stop working

Yesterday, I updated my Ubuntu 12.04 to the Kernel 3.5.0-21 and the wireless card stop working... In other threads I saw the same problem with another kernels. Anyone have the new driver? I sent a ...
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How can I install Ubuntu's 10.10 kernel I Ubuntu 12.10?

I did use Ubuntu 10.10 for a long time, and now I replaced it with Ubuntu 12.10, every thing works great, but I do have one little problem, which is with my wireless card. On Ubuntu 10.10, it worked ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 not properply working on Asus u46E after Update

I recently installed the latest Ubuntu update on my laptop and since then, the alignment on the browser is messed up, the mouse is not working, and I can't connect to the internet. Before it was ...
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How do I move wifi drivers to the lib folder

I have just worked out how to install the wifi dongle drivers (Realtek 8192cu) but have to restart it after every cold boot. I have added 8192cu to the end of etc/modules but this hasn't started the ...
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Why Kernel Panic with rt3562sta module?

The use of rt2800pci kernel module made the connection slow down or fall so I've installed rt3562sta module followig those instructions: How do I get a Ralink RT3060 wireless card working? Now each ...
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3.5.0-18 kernel update broke BCM43228 [closed]

After updating the kernel to 3.5.0-18 the Broadcom BCM43228 wireless card of my Acer Aspire One 756 has stopped working properly. The card often refuses to connect to my AP, and if it connects it ...
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Installing Wifi driver for previous kernel version in Ubuntu 12.04

I need to use a CAD program that only accepts kernel version 2, so I compiled* the latest kernel (2.6.39.4) before turning to 3.0, and kept the Ubuntu installation 12.04. That worked well, except for ...
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wireless driver not working under 'old' linux kernel

this is my first post in the forums. I have tried many different distros, including ubuntu, lubuntu, xubuntu, linux mint, peppermint os,etc, and with all of them, I have had the same results. Ever ...
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WiFi can't connect after suspend

I've had this problem since Ubuntu 11.10 (my first install) but I was able to get around this issue with this answer. After I installed Ubuntu 12.04.1 I tried to use the same fix as before but I ...
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Lenovo B570e WiFi is not working on 11.04

Can any body tell me how to start my WiFi? It is not working with 11.04. I am new to Ubuntu. Please any body give me the code to compile and how it will work. I am really stuck with this problem. My ...
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Intel Ultimate-N 6300 Super Unreliable

I've tried everything to get this card working, including the 11n_disable, bt_coex_active, and swcrypto modprobe options. I've decided that it is just the drivers that are shipped with the default ...
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ath9k driver does not weak up

I know this is common question but i found no suitable answer, so i am asking this again. I installed ubuntu 11.10. I found the bug for ath9k, so set first network boot from BIOS menu. That's worked. ...
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Wireless Stop Working After Kernel Updates 3.2.0-29-generic

Two or three days back, I have updated to kernel 3.2.0-29-generic from kernel 3.2.0-27-generic. Now my wireless is not working since then...before it was working properly. It keeps asking me the ...
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Broadcom 4365 wireless driver with 3.4 / 3.5 kernel [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to Install Broadcom / STA Wireless card (BCM43XX) I used this package to install the driver on 3.2 Kernel and it was working perfectly. Unfortunately the system ...
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How long does the ubuntu installation take and what to do after it?

I've got a HP probook 4515s AMD Sempron SI-42 (2,1 Ghz) ATI Radeon HD 3200 only 1GB ram I'm installing ubuntu 12.04 with an CD right now and it seem to take about 20min since jet And its also my ...
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Intel Wifi isn't working after upgrading to kernel 3.5

After installing kernel upgrade from 3.2 to 3.5 wifi does not work. I have intel wireless. Wireless adapter isn't shown in network settings. How can I enable wifi?
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Disable blinking WiFi LED [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to stop constantly blinking Wifi LED? I'm trying to disable the blinking WiFi on my HP Elitebook 8530w (Intel WiFi 5300). I've read some articles on the internet and ...
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Update to Kernel 3.2.0-27 breaks WiFi Ad-Hoc mode [closed]

Until kernel version 3.2.0.26, ad-hoc mode worked just fine. Since yesterday, when the automatic updates upgraded the kernel to 3.2.0.27 I get: ~$ sudo iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc Error for wireless ...
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Wireless stoped working after install xorg-edgers [closed]

I have a Dell Vostro 3300 with NVIDIA Graphic Card and I was tired of changing video settings every time I connect a external monitor, so I installed xorg-edgers drivers, after restart I was relieved ...
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Kernel upgrade breaks Asus USB-N13 WiFi card Ubuntu 12.04

I compiled and installed USB-N13 wifi drivers using dkms. Everything was fine with the WiFi and I also had 1 successful kernel upgrade(3.2.0-24). Since kernel version 3.2.0-25 (and recently 3.2.0-26) ...
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Why can't I compile the Ralink wireless driver on 12.04?

I'm an ubuntu 12.04 user and my wireless Network card(D-Link WIRELESS N 150 DESKTOP ADAPTER DWA-525) has always worked well with the driver suggested here, However this morning I updated the Generic ...
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Where can I find the source code to the kernel shipped in Ubuntu? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Where can I find the source code for the Ubuntu Kernel? I downloaded 12.04 LTS desktop and compiled kernel. Loaded the new kernel but i did not get wireless. I have ...
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Load old kernel module while keeping current

So I was wondering if there is anyway that I would be able to load an old iwlwifi from a 2.6 kernel while still using the 3.2 kernel and if there was a guide to doing so? I need to be able to do so ...
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E: unable to locate package firmware-b43-installer when i

I am using Acer aspire-5002wlmi laptop and set up a dual boot with Windows XP and Ubuntu 12.04. Wifi is well working in XP but when I start Ubuntu I will get the below error. [ 95.514855] b43-phy0 ...
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Wireless Stopped working after 3.2.0-25 upgrade

Today, I downloaded the 3.2.0-25 kernel as suggested by Software Update. After restart, my wireless isn't working, doesn't even show up in the Network Manager. If during boot, I choose the previous ...
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Why is the kernel module cfg80211 also listed as a kernel process [cfg80211]?

I do not understand why the kernel module cfg80211 is also listed by ps aux as shown below: $ ps aux | grep cfg80211 root 521 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 16:09 0:00 [cfg80211]
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Help do I install the Ralink RT3070 wireless driver?

I bought an AZTECH WL562USB wireless adapter and am stuck trying to install the driver. The driver file I downloaded is a BZ2, called ...
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How can I change an Atheros wireless NIC region (regulatory domain) in Ubuntu?

There is a CONFIG_ATH_USER_REGD variable in OpenWrt that allows the user to override the default settings of the wireless NIC. Unfortunately grepping the Arch kernel config doesn't seem to have that, ...
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How to delete new kernel & to go back in old one?

OS: Ubuntu 12.04 Kernel: 3.3.5-030305-generic-pae Device: Dell Inspiron 1464. Recently I am having a problem that is: I use a wimax device whose chipset is Beecem BCSM250 wimax. It is ZTE AX226 wimax ...
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Wifi disabled for Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 Intel in 12.04 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Wifi for Centrino Wireless-N 1000 Intel Corporation (HP pavillion dm4 - 2070us) is not working Laptop model - HP- dm4 - 2070. I had faced the same problem for wireless ...
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Wifi works but doesn't start automatically on ubuntu 11.10

Good evening everyone, I have got an issue which I hope you will help me to solve. I was trying to update my Kernel in ubuntu from this web-site ...
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How to get unpublished kernel updates?

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=commitdiff;h=652aa6a9ac4a5f8d3e1fa3f6466646519e83c01e The above link has the device ids of apple's keyboards added to the kernel, ...

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