Re: [Madwifi-users] Re: iwlist ath0 scan -- resource temporarily unavailable

[B. <j...@bi...>]

On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 11:11 -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:02:15AM -0800, Jost Diederichs wrote:
> > The real fix should be to change the time-out value in the wireless-
> > tools package:
> > For v27 edit iwlist.c and change the timeout value (line 872) from
> > 5000000 to 11000000.=20
> > The new value of 11 seconds appears to work well for me.=20
> >=20
> >  - Jost
>=20
> 	It take so much time ? My back of the enveloppe calculations
> show that you should passively probe all those frequencies faster than
> that. I'm also surprised that nobody found out this problem before,
> maybe you are in a dense area ?
> 	Ok, I'll increase the timeout.

On my computer (IBM T40p with Atheros 5211 a/b) I don't have any issues
anymore with 28-pre3, without increasing the timeout even more.

Thanks anyway for updating the timeout.

J=C3=BCrg

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J=C3=BCrg Billeter <j...@bi...>