On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:30:42AM -0400, Mark wrote:

. . .

> >>  }
> My /etc/network/interfaces files reads:
> 
> >>  # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
> >>  # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
> >>
> >>  # The loopback network interface
> >>  auto lo
> >>  iface lo inet loopback
> >>
> >>  # The primary network interface -- This section commented-out on
> >>  12/31/09, and got wifi working in the first place.
> >>  #allow-hotplug eth0
> >>  #iface eth0 inet static
> >>  # address 192.168.1.24
> >>  # netmask 255.255.255.0
> >>  # network 192.168.1.0
> >>  # broadcast 192.168.1.255
> >>  # gateway 192.168.1.1
> >>  # # dns-* options are implemented by the resolvconf package, if installed
> >>  # dns-nameservers 192.168.1.1
> >>
> >>  # New DHCP Setup [WORKED UNTIL YESTERDAY]
> >>    iface eth0 inet dhcp
> >>    allow-hotplug eth0
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  iface wlan0 inet dhcp
> >>  wpa-driver wext
> >>  wpa-key-mgmt WPA-PSK
> >>  wpa-proto WPA
> >>  wpa-ssid MY_SSID 
> >>
> >>  auto wlan0
> Trying something I found on the web, I edited my /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf 
> file by uncommenting the timeout line:
> 
> >>  #timeout 60;
> >>  # NEXT LINE ADDED AS PERhttp://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=21520
> >>  timeout 100;
> I've installed KNetworkManager, but I don't understand how it works, and 
> adding my wifi network in the WiFi tab seems to do nothing at all.
> 
> I would appreciate any help anyone can offer!

Not much, but have you always had wpa in your network/interfaces? My non-KDE
network managers have always used wpa as a backend.  My network/interfaces
just has the two lines.

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Kind Regards,
Freeman

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