On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:27:25AM -0700, Kevin H wrote: > > > > > > auto ath0 > > iface ath0 inet dhcp > > wireless-essid router linksys > > > > > > Someone just replied to me with the solution. I'm not very familiar with > these configuration files so I feel silly to admit I just didn't think to > replace "wireless-essid" with the essid of the wireless. I thought ID is > where the essid goes. > > Anyways, just got a few more ruffles to iron out but so far I'm very happy > with the system. Can anyone point me to where I can "browse" wifi > networks? For instance, if I'm at Starbucks I'm not going to know their > ESSID. > > Thanks again, > > *Kevin*
If you're interested in doing full daemonized/command line wifi, I can help you with that; But unless you are I won't go into full detail. Anyway, as for scanning for ESSIDs, I usually use `iwlist ath0 scan | less` _______________________________________________ Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list Debian-eeepc-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel