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On 01/09/2012 01:59 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 01:53:22PM -0500, dan moylan wrote: >> running ubuntu 11.10 on asus eee pc 1005ha >> wlan0 is the internal wirelass device, >> wlan1 is a usb plug-in wireless adaptor. >> >> wlan0 is intermittent -- that's why i need wlan1. my >> problem is that when they are both up, the browser gets >> confused and semi hangs. when i shut down wlan0 using >> ifconfig wlan0 down, all is well, but the clever system >> shortly starts up wlan0 again. /etc/network/interfaces has >> only wlan1 listed, but that file has obviously been >> superceeded. >> >> where do i go to ensure that wlan0 stays down. > Put wlan0 in /etc/network/interfaces like this: > > auto wlan0 > iface wlan0 inet manual > > and run /etc/init.d/networking restart > > Other subsystems should relinquish control, and wlan0 should > not gain an IP. Also make sure that if there is an ONBOOT set it to none. I'm looking at a Fedora installation, but most have a way to turn the interface on at boot time, and you want to turn that off. -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id:3BC1EB90 PGP Key fingerprint: 49E2 C52A FC5A A31F 8D66 C0AF 7CEA 30FC 3BC1 EB90
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