On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:49:45 -0500 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 02:27:55PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > I am looking for an easy way to control my wireless (and wired) network for > > xfce4. > > > > I am currently using wlassistant, but it doesn't allow automatic connection > > (less important) and it has problems connecting to a wpa network, it > > attempts to connect properly but unless wpa_gui is also running in parallel > > it will usually fail to connect for some reason. > > > > > > Do you want to control, or connect? > > If you want to control you can always use mapping in > /etc/network/interfaces; But I assume you're looking for a GUI-type way. > In that case you may be interested in nm-applet (network-manager-gnome > is the package). > I want to connect, I am more comfortable with the text file doing the setup, it's just that with several wireless spots it began being a pain, and I don't have the time to play around with scripts anyway, I installed network-manager-gnome and found a fix for the error starting up nm-applet but now I can't connect to the wap2 network at home. It seems that wpa-assistant starts up and there is an attempt to modprobe wifi0 and then the connection fails. It seems from wpa-gui that the connection is made but then dropped for some reason > - -- > If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative > programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they > restrict the use of these programs. > - Richard Stallman > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFHUCMJg6qL2BGnx4QRApgvAKCYLjTgRLV3MYEh61UI0WT4dGMUWgCfUcGZ > 5oLTgdwmV0TAv91JKdZuzpw= > =VYy+ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]