El día Monday, October 13, 2008 a las 09:22:28AM -0400, Stefan Monnier escribió:
> I'm having trouble getting wifi to work: > I have created a wpa_supplicant.conf file (copied from some other > machine), and have added "wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf" > to /etc/network/interfaces. > > Then `ifup eth0' sometimes works, but usually only right after boot. > The problem seems to be different from the "wifi only works once" > problem described in the wiki, because the symptom is only that > wpa_supplicant fails to associate (it keeps trying to associate, but to > no avail). > > The one odd thing I notice, is that I always get 2 wpa processes > running: one "wpa_supplicant -u" and one with the usual list of > arguments specifying the interface, conf file, etc... > > What's this "wpa_supplicant -u" doing here and who starts it? -u = enable DBus control interface see 'wpa_supplicant -h'; > > Also, it seems that the om2008.9's Wifi GUI (in the Settings section) > doesn't use ifup/ifdown (e.g. it starts up a "wpa_supplicant -u" only). > That's too bad. Is there some way to get them to cooperate better? Try my 'procedure' in http://www.unixarea.de/openmoko.txt and see if this helps you too; my Wifi comes up in 99 of 100 cases; matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager Technical Support - OCLC GmbH Gruenwalder Weg 28g - 82041 Oberhaching - Germany t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - w http://www.oclc.org/ http://www.UnixArea.de/ b http://gurucubano.blogspot.com/ A computer is like an air conditioner, it stops working when you open Windows Una computadora es como aire acondicionado, deja de funcionar si abres Windows _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
