On Mon, Jul 3, 2023 at 6:22 PM Michael Jinks <michael.ji...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a Pi 4 machine where I've installed two OS's, the "house supplied", > and Ubuntu, both worked fine so I'm sure the hardware is good. Now I'd > like to install Debian. > > I've found one very slim image of that, which ran without issue, but left > nothing in the way of a network. So now I'm trying to set that up from > scratch. All I have is WiFi. > > I have a file installed under '/etc/network/interfaces.d/wlan0, full > contents: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > auto wlan0 > wpa-ssid "[my network's name]" > wpa-spk "...and its password..." > Shouldn't this command be wpa-psk Pre-Shared Key. > > It seems that this isn't being addressed at all. If I reboot, or if I > call: > > $ ip addr > > ...the wlan0 device comes up with no sign of any settings being set for > that device. > > I've tried various things; it's possible that something I've done is now > getting in the way. For example, > > $ ps auxwwf | grep wfa_supplicant > > ...finds two processes running, with different configurations: > > ... -u -s -O DIR=/DIR=/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev > ... -s -B -P /dev/wpa_supplicant.wlan0.pid -i wlan0 -D nl80211,waxt -C > /run/wpa_supplicant > > They're not being registered as one calling the other, but maybe that's > normal? > > Not helping: while I have other host instances of Debian at al., they all > have NetworkManager running, so, details are different, so I don't have > anything nearby to look at for clues. > > I've been reading around the net, currently I'm at: > > https://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse#wpa_supplicant > > ...I'm not finding any clues there. Hints? > > Thanks. Ergh. > > > > > -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀
