tags 553372 moreinfo thanks On Saturday 31 October 2009 18:21:46, Roman Munoz wrote: > Package: wicd > Version: 1.6.2.2-1 > Severity: important > > Hi,
Hello Roman, > When connecting to a non-secured wifi, wicd often can't get IP address, but > connection is always posible at once by using iwconfig to pass essid, > channel and ap. However, I usually gave only essid when connecting from > CLI and now I need to give all three parameters (at least for those > difficult routers), so I'm not sure that's a bug on wicd. Could you please post your /var/log/wicd/wicd.log, after enabling "debugging mode" in the wicd client and re-trying to connect (and eventually fail)? > It used to be a very few failed connection attemps randomly before, but > it's getting much worse. Now I can reliably reproduce this behaviour on > three different non-secured public wifis. Ok, this is getting weird :) > [..] > So I wonder if this could be router configuration related. That's the reason > for not to report it to BTS, but only to the maintainer. You reported it instead ;) http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=553372 Next time, please use w...@packages.debian.org, that'll reach me without getting filed into the BTS. > BTW, kudos for your work in wicd. It has been useful for me for many many > monts. Thank you! Kindly, David -- . ''`. Debian maintainer | http://wiki.debian.org/DavidPaleino : :' : Linuxer #334216 --|-- http://www.hanskalabs.net/ `. `'` GPG: 1392B174 ----|---- http://snipr.com/qa_page `- 2BAB C625 4E66 E7B8 450A C3E1 E6AA 9017 1392 B174
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