Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-07 Thread Brian
On Wed 07 Dec 2016 at 07:28:24 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 03:10:41PM -0500, Henning Follmann wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 07:25:47PM +, Brian wrote: > > > > [Assessement of three options snipped]. > > > > > > As a matter of interest - why was connman written

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-06 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 03:10:41PM -0500, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 07:25:47PM +, Brian wrote: > > [Assessement of three options snipped]. > > > > As a matter of interest - why was connman written out of the history? > > > > Maybe it sound too much like "con man". >

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-06 Thread Henning Follmann
On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 07:25:47PM +, Brian wrote: > On Tue 06 Dec 2016 at 08:05:20 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > > Thanks all for the replies. Looking at the options suggested, it looks > > like I have the following options: > > [Assessement of three options snipped]. > > As a matter of

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-06 Thread Brian
On Tue 06 Dec 2016 at 08:05:20 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > Thanks all for the replies. Looking at the options suggested, it looks > like I have the following options: [Assessement of three options snipped]. As a matter of interest - why was connman written out of the history? -- Brian.

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
wpa_passphrase ssid passphrase >>/etc/network/interfaces Should handle encrypted keys and put them where they're needed. On Mon, 5 Dec 2016, Seeker wrote: Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 15:00:44 From: Seeker <seeker5...@comcast.net> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: WiFi a

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 12:28:24PM -0800, Seeker wrote: > On 12/5/2016 12:00 PM, Seeker wrote: > > > Thanks all for the replies. Looking at the options suggested, it looks like I have the following options: 1) systemd-networkd, it didn't provoke the vitriol I was half-expecting. 2) ifupdown

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Michael Biebl
wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NetworkManager#Connect_to_network_with_secret_on_boot Am 5. Dezember 2016 16:31:41 MEZ, schrieb Mark Fletcher : >Hello the list! > >I have a Mini-ITX PC, a few months old, running KDE on Stretch. > >When I installed it, I used a Stretch netinst

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Seeker
On 12/5/2016 12:00 PM, Seeker wrote: On 12/5/2016 7:31 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: All my past Debian experience of setting up WiFi is pre-systemd / pre-stretch, and a long time in my past so I have forgotten more than I ever knew :) Outside Debian, I've done it on LFS using systemd-networkd

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Seeker
On 12/5/2016 7:31 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: All my past Debian experience of setting up WiFi is pre-systemd / pre-stretch, and a long time in my past so I have forgotten more than I ever knew :) Outside Debian, I've done it on LFS using systemd-networkd -- I know that can be made to work but it

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Brian
On Mon 05 Dec 2016 at 12:29:17 -0500, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 12:31:41AM +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > Hello the list! > > > > > > I'm somewhat aware of systemd-networkd, and I know that it is super-easy > > to set up a DHCP-based wired ethernet connection that way,

Re: WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Henning Follmann
On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 12:31:41AM +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote: > Hello the list! > > > I'm somewhat aware of systemd-networkd, and I know that it is super-easy > to set up a DHCP-based wired ethernet connection that way, and I also > know it is possible to do so with a WiFi connection too --

WiFi after initial install

2016-12-05 Thread Mark Fletcher
Hello the list! I have a Mini-ITX PC, a few months old, running KDE on Stretch. When I installed it, I used a Stretch netinst image burned to a USB stick and had the wired ethernet plugged in, for speed during the installation. (and also because I didn't know what fun and games I'd end up