Thanks, I was still searching for alternatives to wicd. I get it that wpa_supplicant also knows how to do WEP?
I still want wireless to be switched off completely when I attach the ethernet cable. Is there any program I could combine with wpa_actiond to acchieve this? On 1/19/11, Jan <k...@unstable.nl> wrote: > > Hi, > > just suggesting an alternative, I'm using wpa_supplicant (wifi daemon) in > combination with wpa_actiond (daemon that waits for connect events and > executes a shell script on connect/disconnect/reconnect). wpa_actiond is > developed by the arch linux community, so it might not be comfortable on > Ubuntu, but nevertheless I felt like I should suggest it at this point. > > Jan > > On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 22:28:10 -0500, Eitan Goldshtrom > <thesource...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I use the default desktop environment for Ubuntu right now because >> things don't freeze there. I can check again probably tomorrow and get >> back to all of you with more detail about the problem. I was sort of >> hoping it was a common thing, guess not. Maybe it is just Wicd and I >> should find another way to get wireless access with wmii, or ask around >> Wicd support. I'll let you all know more tomorrow (Wednesday) then. >> -Eitan > > > >
