Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-07 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 06 dec 13, 16:24:04, Bob Proulx wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > > Last one from me today. :-) > > You say that it is fre

SOLVED Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 11:21:45 Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. I have a wireless connection! Let us

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-07 Thread Lisi Reisz
Thank you, Bob, for such a mammoth contribution. On Friday 06 December 2013 23:04:49 Bob Proulx wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed > > Wheezy. I

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 01:50:02 +0100 Brian wrote: > Network-manager and wicd depend on wpasupplicant. Personally I would > rather deal with the organ grinder than one of the monkeys. The best advice I would give if you have Network-manager installed is to edit: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Brian
On Fri 06 Dec 2013 at 15:50:47 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: [Snipped to shorten this mail, although I agree with most of what was said.] > Also while I personally rather like the command line ifupdown process > and configuration I wouldn't recommend it for a newbie. I am not even > using it myself

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Charles Kroeger
On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:40:02 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > The terminal > just says: > Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1 I didn't see anywhere suggested you just change the name to wlan0 On my /etc/network/interfaces I have these two interfaces eth0 and wlan0 that both connect if the wlan0 is

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. Last one from me today. :-) You say that it is freshly installed Wheezy. But then if so how did your 2200BG get the name "e

Re: Part way there Was:Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Bob Proulx wrote: > I recommend that you work through the wicd problems. Yes. > But is this laptop ever mobile? Do you take it off and connect to > other networks? Or does it *always* stay at home and *always* connect > up to your current access point? If so then you can set up a static > conf

Re: Part way there Was:Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Lisi Reisz wrote: > I have a partial success. I have started the wireless connection > manually, as a result of continuing to Google. I did: > > Disconnect ethernet cable > > # ifconfig eth1 up > # iwlist eth1 scan > # iwconfig eth1 essid NETWORK_NAME > # dhclient eth1 That will work. :-) B

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. Is the wifi access point you are trying to connect to a hidden networ

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Ron Leach wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > >Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1 > > I had this recently when trying to get a Samsung Galaxy working on a > USB interface. > > Reco's reply (1) to me was helpful, he said: > > >That's only means that you lack usb0 definition > >in /etc/network/interfac

Part way there Was:Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 11:21:45 Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. [snip] > I had this card working in Squeeze, without, so far as I can > remember, problem

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 19:49:36 Ron Leach wrote: > On 06/12/2013 18:31, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1 > > I had this recently when trying to get a Samsung Galaxy working on > a USB interface. > > Reco's reply (1) to me was helpful, he said: > > That's only means tha

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 18:44:49 Brian wrote: > On Fri 06 Dec 2013 at 11:21:45 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed > > Wheezy. It is not successfull

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Ron Leach
On 06/12/2013 18:31, Lisi Reisz wrote: Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1 I had this recently when trying to get a Samsung Galaxy working on a USB interface. Reco's reply (1) to me was helpful, he said: That's only means that you lack usb0 definition in /etc/network/interfaces. so,

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Brian
On Fri 06 Dec 2013 at 11:21:45 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. lsmod reveals > that the modul

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 16:48:04 Celejar wrote: > Don't know wicd, and there's way too much stuff in here for me to > grok. I'd want to see the main system logs (syslog / messages). That's how I felt - particularly as I didn't know what most of it meant anyway - so I couldn't trim in case I tr

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 15:20:19 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 06 December 2013 13:09:49 Celejar wrote: > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installe

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 15:34:51 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 06 December 2013 11:21:45 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > > It is not successfull

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 03:20:19PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 06 December 2013 13:09:49 Celejar wrote: > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installe

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 11:21:45 Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. lsmod > reveals that the module ipw2

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 14:50:45 Dan Ritter wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 11:21:45AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed > > Wheezy. It is not su

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 13:09:49 Celejar wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed > > Wheezy.   It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. &g

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 11:21:45AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. lsmod reveals > that the mo

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 11:21:45 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. lsmod reveals > that the modul

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 06 December 2013 12:09:49 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 06 dec 13, 11:21:45, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed > > Wheezy. It is not successfull

Re: Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 06 dec 13, 11:21:45, Lisi Reisz wrote: > I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. > It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. lsmod reveals > that the module ipw2

Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300

2013-12-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
I am having trouble with a Wireless Controller Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in a Dell Inspiron 9300 running a freshly installed Wheezy. It is not successfully creating a wireless connection. lsmod reveals that the module ipw2200 is there. I use an access list for wireless appliances on my