Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-15 Thread didier gaumet
Hello, - As a GUI alternative to NetworkManager; Wicd has been mentionned, but there is also Connman - the GUI part of NetworkManager (the gnome applet: network-manager-gnome) is not mandatory: there are TUI (nmtui) and CLI (nmcli) interfaces included in the NetworkManager base package (network-ma

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-14 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:54 PM mett wrote: > On 2019年2月15日 8:23:04 JST, Kenneth Parker wrote: >> >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:30 AM wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: >>> > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties". >>> >

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-14 Thread mett
On 2019年2月15日 8:23:04 JST, Kenneth Parker wrote: >On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:30 AM wrote: > >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: >> > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan >Parties". >> > That means I connect to the Internet via WiFi, and then

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-14 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:30 AM wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties". > > That means I connect to the Internet via WiFi, and then supply a "Local > > Ethernet" network (with ipv4), for o

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-13 Thread Ric Moore
On 2/13/19 9:14 AM, John Hasler wrote: s better not to post "Thanks" to a busy mailing list. If you must do so please put "Thanks" in the subject line. OR "solved", which is much more useful for the next guy. No need for "thanks" as "solved" is the ultimate goal for posterity. It's what I lo

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-13 Thread John Hasler
deb wrote: > note: this is why I think top-posting is best. People don't have to > scroll through tons of crap to get to "Thanks" :-) When I open a message on a mailing list or newsgroup and see nothing but quoted text I usually just move on to the next message. On the other hand I find top-pos

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-13 Thread mick crane
On 2019-02-13 13:32, deb wrote: note: this is why I think top-posting is best. People don't have to scroll through tons of crap to get to "Thanks" :-) A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the m

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-13 Thread rhkramer
On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 08:32:22 AM deb wrote: > note: this is why I think top-posting is best. > > People don't have to scroll through tons of crap to get to "Thanks" :-) I vary the use of top-posting and "bottom"-posting depending on circumstances. For thanks and similar, top posting w

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-13 Thread deb
note: this is why I think top-posting is best. People don't have to scroll through tons of crap to get to "Thanks" :-) On 2/12/2019 3:07 PM, ghe wrote: On 2/12/19 9:15 AM, deb wrote: Glenn, thanks for this! More than welcome. For your amazement, here's the comcastRoutes.sh from my laptop,

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread ghe
On 2/12/19 9:15 AM, deb wrote: > Glenn, thanks for this! More than welcome. For your amazement, here's the comcastRoutes.sh from my laptop, running Buster. This is run just after the WiFi interface has been brought up and Comcast has scribbled all over my IP files. It looks like maybe I'm removi

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 1:42 PM Eduardo M KALINOWSKI < edua...@kalinowski.com.br wrote: > On ter, 12 fev 2019, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > What gives you the list of potential WiFi hosts, to choose from? (These > > LAN Parties may be at a Coffee House I haven't been to before). > > > > That's what I

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On ter, 12 fev 2019, Kenneth Parker wrote: What gives you the list of potential WiFi hosts, to choose from? (These LAN Parties may be at a Coffee House I haven't been to before). That's what I meant by "Interactive". So you want something that does exactly what NetworkManager does, but is n

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:59 AM On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:44:47AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:30 AM > > > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > > > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan > Parties". > > [...] > > >

Glenn -> Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread deb
On 2/12/2019 9:46 AM, ghe wrote: comcastRoutes.sh is a shell script that fixes the routing table and resolv.conf to Glenn, thanks for this! Is there much to comcastRoutes.sh and resolv.conf that would require scrubbing so that you might be able to share these? (I'm on comcast as well; an

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:44:47AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:30 AM > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties". [...] > > Of course it relies on wpasupplicant and dh

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread ghe
On 2/12/19 7:10 AM, Kenneth Parker wrote: > What I want now, are the "steps" that Network Manager takes, to bring up > WiFi, so I can create an "in-demand" Root-level Script that I can run, > for the WiFi part.  (The rest works fine, using /etc/network/interfaces). How about (a non-auto entry fro

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 9:30 AM On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties". > > That means I connect to the Internet via WiFi, and then supply a "Local > > Ethernet" network (with ipv4), for others to con

Re: WiFi without Network Manager

2019-02-12 Thread tomas
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 09:10:08AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote: > I occasionally run, what I will describe as "Coffee House Lan Parties". > That means I connect to the Internet via WiFi, and then supply a "Local > Ethernet" network (with ipv4), for others to connect with. > > Doing this with Netwo