[Freedombox-discuss] warning: `pmdalinux' uses wireless extensions which will stop working for Wi-Fi 7 hardware; use nl80211

Dieter Thimm dthimm at gmx.de
Wed Jan 14 12:30:42 GMT 2026


Hi,

my wlan connection is faulty.
My freedombox works on a Fujitsu s930, Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie) and 
FreedomBox Version 26.1

There is a warning in system protokoll:

usb 1-1.1: rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed: HT supported
wlx4086cb45518e: associated
wlx4086cb45518e: Limiting TX power to 20 (20 - 0) dBm as advertised by 
xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
warning: `pmdalinux' uses wireless extensions which will stop working 
for Wi-Fi 7 hardware; use nl80211
wlx4086cb45518e: disconnect from AP xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx for new auth to 
xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx

What can i do?


Best regards, Dieter





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