The network manager still fails to show the essid's available On second thoughts, if i do a scan with sudo mode, the results are
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo iwlist wlan0 scan [sudo] password for rrprabhu: wlan0 Scan completed : Cell 01 - Address: 00:1C:10:58:09:ED ESSID:"excalibur" Mode:Master Channel:6 Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6) Quality=86/100 Signal level=-47 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:on Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s Extra:tsf=000000416cf1bb17 Cell 02 - Address: 00:1C:10:0D:29:34 ESSID:"linksys" Mode:Master Channel:6 Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6) Quality=62/100 Signal level=-70 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:off Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s Extra:tsf=00000007ee84882c Cell 03 - Address: 00:1B:2F:6B:B3:76 ESSID:"AccessSecured" Mode:Master Channel:11 Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11) Quality=76/100 Signal level=-58 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:on Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s Extra:tsf=000000642d9b08eb Cell 04 - Address: 00:18:4D:81:0B:56 ESSID:"Raymond's Angels" Mode:Master Channel:11 Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11) Quality=62/100 Signal level=-70 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:on IE: WPA Version 1 Group Cipher : TKIP Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP Authentication Suites (1) : PSK Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s Extra:tsf=00000019f852a4ee Cell 05 - Address: 00:16:B6:DC:59:E2 ESSID:"TacoPalace" Mode:Master Channel:6 Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6) Quality=51/100 Signal level=-78 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:on IE: WPA Version 1 Group Cipher : TKIP Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP Authentication Suites (1) : PSK Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s Extra:tsf=00000027f407051a Cell 06 - Address: 00:0E:2E:6D:C5:5C ESSID:"EBRWIFI" Mode:Master Channel:11 Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11) Quality=45/100 Signal level=-82 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:on Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s Extra:tsf=0000001347cc1242 Cell 07 - Address: 00:1B:2F:65:0D:2C ESSID:"Team Fantastic" Mode:Master Channel:11 Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11) Quality=58/100 Signal level=-73 dBm Noise level=-83 dBm Encryption key:on IE: WPA Version 1 Group Cipher : TKIP Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP Authentication Suites (1) : PSK Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s Extra:tsf=00000060b6615487 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ But the Network manager is still not able to handle and show this -- [hardy] iwl3945 fails reporting networks with iwlist wlan0 scan https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192119 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs