On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Keith McKenzie <km3...@gmail.com> wrote: > A good book for learning base linux commands is Linux in a Nutshell / > O'Reilly.
Thanks, http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596154493.do is this book? > A good 'book' for Linux in general is 'RUTE', & can be found here :- > http://freecode.com/projects/rute > > On 24/02/2012, lina <lina.lastn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Florian Kulzer >> <debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu> wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: >>>> Supplementary Information: >>>> >>>> # nm-tool >>>> >>>> NetworkManager Tool >>>> >>>> State: disconnected >>>> >>>> - Device: eth0 >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Type: Wired >>>> Driver: tg3 >>>> State: unmanaged >>> >>> [snip: eth0 looks normal to me for an unmanaged device] >>> >>>> - Device: wlan0 >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Type: 802.11 WiFi >>>> Driver: b43 >>>> State: unavailable >>>> Default: no >>>> HW Address: E0:F8:47:0A:B0:D8 >>>> >>>> Capabilities: >>>> >>>> Wireless Properties >>>> WEP Encryption: yes >>>> WPA Encryption: yes >>>> WPA2 Encryption: yes >>>> >>>> Wireless Access Points >>> >>> It should be possible to change the line "State: unavailable" to "State: >>> disconnected" by running: >>> >>> nmcli nm wifi on >> >> Thanks, this works. >> >> How can I know enough commands to use. >> are there some hand-book (terse ones) for it? so I may recite some >> (hope not sounds so silly, might a bit though). >> >> In the past (maybe till future), one channel is learning form >> people/list, another channel is in the process of google-searching the >> problem. >> Sometimes read man pages, so much information and I just got lost so soon. >> >>> >>> If this does not work then it might be necessary to install the package >>> "rfkill" and use >>> >>> rfkill list >> >> Just installed. >> >> Thanks with best regards, >>> >>> to check if an RF killswitch has inadvertently been activated. Post any >>> output or error messages that you may get from these commands. >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, | >>> Florian | http://www.florian-kulzer.eu >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>> listmas...@lists.debian.org >>> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223222648.GB14071@isar.localhost >>> >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: >> http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmnou1h6tut-h+c+gqxf675zx9npzqm+lda_clslwcq...@mail.gmail.com >> >> > > > -- > Sent from FOSS (Free Open Source Software) > Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJmkF=5Vb0Ab5jgpWzRAnRqOpM=cltc6gcj1j2t8s7j5...@mail.gmail.com
