Gnome stops wireless

[Kam Leo]

On 7/23/06, dpet <activecs at activ8.net.au> wrote:
> I cant think where to look for this problem. Perhaps someone can help
> me.
>         If I run kernel  2.6.16-1.2133 my ipw2200  wireless works well.
> If I use a newer kernel (such as 2133  or 2157) it works fine in level 3
> text mode, but starting Gnome causes it to stop after a few  seconds or
> a couple of minutes. I can't restart it except by rebooting. I don't
> know why something can be so variable, and don't know where to go from
> here.  As far as I can see, no logs tell me anything. Output from
> ifconfig and iwconfig seem to be the same before and after this occurs.
> Thanks for any suggestions.
>
> DP
> Adelaide South Australia
>

Do you have Network Manager running?