Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-12 Thread allan gottlieb
On Thu, Sep 07 2017, allan gottlieb wrote: > On Thu, Sep 07 2017, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:31 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: >>> >>> My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly >>> working fine. >>> >>> At work the desired network is named "nyu

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-07 Thread allan gottlieb
On Thu, Sep 07 2017, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:31 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: >> >> My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly >> working fine. >> >> At work the desired network is named "nyu". The sysadmins say I need to >> change at least on

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-06 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:31 PM, allan gottlieb wrote: > > My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly > working fine. > > At work the desired network is named "nyu". The sysadmins say I need to > change at least one security parameter. When I open the gui it shows > the

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-06 Thread allan gottlieb
On Wed, Sep 06 2017, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday, 6 September 2017 22:29:29 BST allan gottlieb wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 06 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> > On 06/09/2017 18:31, allan gottlieb wrote: >> >> My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly >> >> working fine. >> >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-06 Thread Mick
On Wednesday, 6 September 2017 22:29:29 BST allan gottlieb wrote: > On Wed, Sep 06 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 06/09/2017 18:31, allan gottlieb wrote: > >> My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly > >> working fine. > >> > >> At work the desired network is named

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-06 Thread allan gottlieb
On Wed, Sep 06 2017, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 06/09/2017 18:31, allan gottlieb wrote: >> My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly >> working fine. >> >> At work the desired network is named "nyu". The sysadmins say I need to >> change at least one security parameter

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 06/09/2017 18:31, allan gottlieb wrote: > My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly > working fine. > > At work the desired network is named "nyu". The sysadmins say I need to > change at least one security parameter. When I open the gui it shows > the network conf

[gentoo-user] wireless software config problem

2017-09-06 Thread allan gottlieb
My system runs gnome3/systemd. I use NetworkManager, which is mostly working fine. At work the desired network is named "nyu". The sysadmins say I need to change at least one security parameter. When I open the gui it shows the network configuration parameters (by clicking the gear) and lets me

[gentoo-user] Wireless NIC blocks bluetooth

2017-03-16 Thread Mick
I'm trying to troubleshoot a weird behaviour with my old Dell XPS. The device is a Dell Wireless 1397 WLAN Mini-Card, which combines wireless and bluetooth. Enabling the mini-card using the touch button on the laptop fires up both devices: # rfkill list 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft bloc

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless keyboard mouse

2017-02-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 17, 2017 6:00:56 AM GMT+01:00, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >If I use wireless keyboard and mouse from same company can I use them >with three computers? > >My space is limited, and the boxes are close to each other; in addition >I have only one monitor. > >PC-1: PS/2(Keyboard+Mouse) +

[gentoo-user] Wireless keyboard mouse

2017-02-16 Thread thelma
If I use wireless keyboard and mouse from same company can I use them with three computers? My space is limited, and the boxes are close to each other; in addition I have only one monitor. PC-1: PS/2(Keyboard+Mouse) + DB9 Monitor PC-2: PS/2(Keyboard+Mouse) + DB9 Monitor I use KVM switch to contr

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-12 Thread Marat BN
The solution I use when dealing with the problem of network software overwriting '/etc/resolf.conf' is to make that file immutable with 'chattr +i'. Not quite an answer to your question on nameserver prioritization, but could be useful to prevent your nameservers from being changed. -- Marat

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-12 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
On 11 July 2016 at 17:31, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 11/07/2016 10:32, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: > > Wouldn't it be better to just use the same servers for both wired and > > wireless? It's what I use and it works flawlessly. > > It works flawlessly *for you*, but by no means can you consider it > c

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 11/07/2016 20:13, Mick wrote: On Monday 11 Jul 2016 17:31:29 Alan McKinnon wrote: On 11/07/2016 10:32, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: Wouldn't it be better to just use the same servers for both wired and wireless? It's what I use and it works flawlessly. It works flawlessly *for you*, but by no m

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 Jul 2016 17:31:29 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 11/07/2016 10:32, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: > > Wouldn't it be better to just use the same servers for both wired and > > wireless? It's what I use and it works flawlessly. > > It works flawlessly *for you*, but by no means can you consider it

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 11/07/2016 10:32, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: > Wouldn't it be better to just use the same servers for both wired and > wireless? It's what I use and it works flawlessly. It works flawlessly *for you*, but by no means can you consider it correct or stable. There is no guarantee that a wired and wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-11 Thread Emanuele Rusconi
Wouldn't it be better to just use the same servers for both wired and wireless? It's what I use and it works flawlessly. In that case you have at least a couple of options: The second line says: # /etc/resolv.conf.head can replace this line So, you can just put your preferred servers in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-09 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/09/2016 03:25 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 09 Jul 2016 11:34:59 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: >> On 07/09/2016 10:53 AM, Mick wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I just noticed my resolv.conf is topped up with the nameservers of the >>> wireless LAN I happ

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-09 Thread Mick
On Saturday 09 Jul 2016 11:34:59 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: > On 07/09/2016 10:53 AM, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I just noticed my resolv.conf is topped up with the nameservers of the > > wireless LAN I happen to be associated at the time and my wired ethernet > > nameserver(s) are pushed furt

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-09 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/09/2016 10:53 AM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I just noticed my resolv.conf is topped up with the nameservers of the > wireless LAN I happen to be associated at the time and my wired ethernet > nameserver(s) are pushed further down. This happ

[gentoo-user] Wireless DHCP takes over resolv.conf

2016-07-09 Thread Mick
Hi All, I just noticed my resolv.conf is topped up with the nameservers of the wireless LAN I happen to be associated at the time and my wired ethernet nameserver(s) are pushed further down. This happens despite the fact that I have configured my wired ethernet to have a lesser priority than t

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless USB mouse via PS/2 adapter and KVM switch

2015-11-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday 28 November 2015 18:55:43 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I have a KVM witch IOGEAR that using old type PS/2 ports > I've tried to connect to it Wireless USB Mouse via USB-to-PS/2 adapter. > > It doesn't work :-/ And your question is? :) Anyway, about the issue you are seeing, this i

[gentoo-user] wireless USB mouse via PS/2 adapter and KVM switch

2015-11-28 Thread thelma
I have a KVM witch IOGEAR that using old type PS/2 ports I've tried to connect to it Wireless USB Mouse via USB-to-PS/2 adapter. It doesn't work :-/ -- Thelma

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Alexander Kapshuk < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 7:55 PM, behrouz khosravi > wrote: > > > > On Nov 17, 2014 9:06 PM, "behrouz khosravi" > wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Nov 17, 2014 8:46 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" < > alexander.kaps...@gma

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 7:55 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2014 9:06 PM, "behrouz khosravi" wrote: >> >> >> On Nov 17, 2014 8:46 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" >> wrote: >> > >> > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 PM, behrouz khosravi >> > wrote: >> > > >> > > On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexand

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Nov 17, 2014 9:06 PM, "behrouz khosravi" wrote: > > > On Nov 17, 2014 8:46 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" wrote: > > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > > > > On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > >> > > >> On Mon,

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 7:36 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2014 8:46 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 PM, behrouz khosravi >> wrote: >> > >> > On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" >> > >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:32 P

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Nov 17, 2014 8:46 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > > On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" < alexander.kaps...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:32 PM, behrouz khosravi < bz.khosr...@gmail.com> > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 PM, behrouz khosravi > wrote: >> >> On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" >> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:32 PM, behrouz khosravi >>> wrote: >>> > >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Hm, does wireless

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:32 PM, behrouz khosravi >> wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> Hm, does wireless device require firmware? Have you installed firmware >> >> properly? >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
On Nov 17, 2014 7:32 PM, "Alexander Kapshuk" wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:32 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> Hm, does wireless device require firmware? Have you installed firmware > >> properly? > > > > > > I dont think so. I have installed gentoo on it before and back then

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:32 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > >> >> >> Hm, does wireless device require firmware? Have you installed firmware >> properly? > > > I dont think so. I have installed gentoo on it before and back then I just > used the genkernel and it was working. What's the output of 'l

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
> > > Hm, does wireless device require firmware? Have you installed firmware > properly? > I dont think so. I have installed gentoo on it before and back then I just used the genkernel and it was working.

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 17/11/14 14:42, behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hi. > > I was going to install gentoo on my laptop and since I needed an > easy WPA2 wireless connection I used "system rescue cd" for > installation. After finishing the installation when I booted gentoo

[gentoo-user] wireless interface problem in new installation

2014-11-17 Thread behrouz khosravi
Hi. I was going to install gentoo on my laptop and since I needed an easy WPA2 wireless connection I used "system rescue cd" for installation. After finishing the installation when I booted gentoo the "ifconfig -a" didnt show my wireless interface. I thought that I have not included the driver, so

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:01:26 -0500 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:29 AM, Alan McKinnon > wrote: > > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP > > (802.11n) > > > > Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. > > Has it always done this? If not, di

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:29 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP > (802.11n) > > Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. Has it always done this? If not, did anything change around the time the problem started? Upgrading drivers/

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread William Kenworthy
On Tue, 2012-10-30 at 21:26 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:45:37 + > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:29:43 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP > > > (802.11n) > > > > > > Several time

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
On 10/30/2012 9:26 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Actually, I hadn't tried that. I use channel 8 and this is at my house. I've only ever seen 2 other neighbour's APs show up and they both use channel 1. But then common sense kicked in. All previous APs have been 802.11g, this is the first 802.11g, an

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:47:34 +0800 Bill Kenworthy wrote: > outside interference? (usual is a microwave oven) - is there a device > closer to the AP that stays in better lock because the signal is > strong enough to override the interference? There is a long range Siemens cordless phone that hide

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:45:37 + Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:29:43 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP > > (802.11n) > > > > Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. I doubt it's my > > laptop as other

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 01:29:43PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP > (802.11n) > > Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. I doubt it's my > laptop as other devices in the house also get affected. When this > happens I usua

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Bill Kenworthy
outside interference? (usual is a microwave oven) - is there a device closer to the AP that stays in better lock because the signal is strong enough to override the interference? BillK On Tue, 2012-10-30 at 13:29 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wi

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:29:43 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP > (802.11n) > > Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. I doubt it's my > laptop as other devices in the house also get affected. Have you tried switching to a

[gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections

2012-10-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP (802.11n) Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. I doubt it's my laptop as other devices in the house also get affected. When this happens I usually manually reconnect using wicd, it can do this automatically but there's

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection-sharing with networkmanager problem

2012-10-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
"João Matos" wrote: >Sorry for not letting it clear. > >There are two parts at this website. The part I followed is *Part #2*. >you >can search for "*Part #2*:". But it is too simple to be relevant. > >I have a desktop machine, witch is connected to a wireless router by a >wired connection. But t

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection-sharing with networkmanager problem

2012-10-02 Thread João Matos
Sorry for not letting it clear. There are two parts at this website. The part I followed is *Part #2*. you can search for "*Part #2*:". But it is too simple to be relevant. I have a desktop machine, witch is connected to a wireless router by a wired connection. But the wireless router is too far

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection-sharing with networkmanager problem

2012-10-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tue, October 2, 2012 3:18 am, João Matos wrote: > Dear list, > > I've been trying to get networkmanager working and use it to share my > Internet connection with my Android. > > I have my wireless card working properly, since I can create a network > with > my phone and connect to it, using the

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-10 Thread James Broadhead
On 9 February 2012 17:00, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. Save yourself some hassle and use either wicd or NetworkManager - both wrap wpa_supplicant, and make for a much smoother mobile experience.

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2012-02-09 klockan 18:00 +0100 skrev Helmut Jarausch: > Hi, > > it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. > > How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. > > wpa_gui tells me > Authentication WPA2-PSK > Encryption TKIP > > but > > i

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread ny6p01
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 06:00:03PM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. > > How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. > > wpa_gui tells me > Authentication WPA2-PSK > Encryption TKIP > > but

[gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. wpa_gui tells me Authentication WPA2-PSK Encryption TKIP but iwconfig wlan0 says Encryption key:off and on the server (hot spot) I have configur

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless network card not loaded on first boot after shutdown

2011-11-04 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 03.11.2011 23:57, schrieb Mick: > This sounds familiar. Please check with modinfo any options to switch off > (e.g. QoS, or power management) when you're loading the module. modinfo only gives me this options # modinfo -F parm ath9k btcoex_enable:Enable wifi-BT coexistence blink:Enable LED b

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless network card not loaded on first boot after shutdown

2011-11-03 Thread Mick
On Thursday 03 Nov 2011 13:16:40 Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 02.11.2011 20:39, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > > Does the wireless card needs a firmware? Do you use an initramfs? I > > ask since my iwlagn wireless car does, and if I boot using an > > initramfs, I need to include the firmware file o

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless network card not loaded on first boot after shutdown

2011-11-03 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 02.11.2011 20:39, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > Does the wireless card needs a firmware? Do you use an initramfs? I > ask since my iwlagn wireless car does, and if I boot using an > initramfs, I need to include the firmware file on it for the card to > work. No the card need no firmware. I s

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless network card not loaded on first boot after shutdown

2011-11-02 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:29 AM, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Hi, > > I have a wireless card that works most of the time perfect with the > ath9k kernel module but not on first boot after a few hours long shutdown. > >  * Bringing up interface wlan0 >  *   ERROR: interface wlan0 does not exist >  *  

[gentoo-user] Wireless network card not loaded on first boot after shutdown

2011-11-02 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Hi, I have a wireless card that works most of the time perfect with the ath9k kernel module but not on first boot after a few hours long shutdown. * Bringing up interface wlan0 * ERROR: interface wlan0 does not exist * Ensure that you have loaded the correct kernel module for your hardware

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-10 Thread Mick
On Friday 09 Sep 2011 14:31:23 BRM wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: Mick > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration... > > OK, so if you restore the two lines and this error goes away, can you > > then initialise the device without any

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-09 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration... > OK, so if you restore the two lines and this error goes away, can you then > initialise the device without any other errors? So far as I am aware. > Assuming that rfkill shows

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-08 Thread Mick
OK, so if you restore the two lines and this error goes away, can you then initialise the device without any other errors? Assuming that rfkill shows all is unlocked and the device active, what does iwlist wlan0 scan show now? -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally si

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-08 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > On Thursday 08 Sep 2011 04:52:44 BRM wrote: >> - Original Message - >> >> > From: Mick > >> > Hmm ... what is the error/warning that comes up? >> >> pneumo-martyr wpa_supplicant # /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 start >>   * Bringing up interface

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-08 Thread Mick
On Thursday 08 Sep 2011 04:52:44 BRM wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: Mick > > Hmm ... what is the error/warning that comes up? > > pneumo-martyr wpa_supplicant # /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 start > * Bringing up interface wlan0 > * Starting wpa_supplicant on wlan0 ... > Line 17

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-07 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 5:32 PM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration... > > On Tuesday 06 Sep 2011 15:24:33 BRM wrote: >> - Original Message

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-07 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:54 AM, BRM wrote: >> From: Mick >> On Tuesday 06 Sep 2011 15:24:33 BRM wrote: >> I don't know if one is causing a clash with the other, so don't try to >> use >> both at the same time.  If wicd is started automatically when you boot/login, >> then just use that. > > Well,

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-07 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > On Tuesday 06 Sep 2011 15:24:33 BRM wrote: >> - Original Message - >> > From: Mick >> > On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 15:14:27 BRM wrote: >> >>  - Original Message - >> > I think the above should be either: >> > >> >  ctrl_interface=

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-06 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 06 Sep 2011 15:24:33 BRM wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: Mick > > > > On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 15:14:27 BRM wrote: > >> - Original Message - > > I think the above should be either: > > > > ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant > > ctrl_interface_group=

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-06 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 15:14:27 BRM wrote: >> - Original Message - >> > Assuming that you have built in your kernel or loaded the driver > module >> > for your NIC and any firmware blobs have also been loaded, please > show: >> >> Yes. A

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 15:14:27 BRM wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: Mick > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Assuming that you have built in your kernel or loaded the driver module > > for your NIC and any firmware blobs have also been loaded, please show: > > Yes. As I n

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-03 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Cc: > Sent: Friday, September 2, 2011 11:29 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration... > > On Friday 02 Sep 2011 14:38:56 BRM wrote: >> - Original Message - &

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-02 Thread Mick
On Friday 02 Sep 2011 14:38:56 BRM wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: Canek Peláez Valdés > > > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, BRM wrote: > >> I still haven't decided what to get for my system to replace the NIC > > > > with, but the card I have should be working with my ex

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-02 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Canek Peláez Valdés > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, BRM wrote: >> I still haven't decided what to get for my system to replace the NIC > with, but the card I have should be working with my existing 802.11g network > already; however, it doesn't - I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-02 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:52 PM, BRM wrote: > I still haven't decided what to get for my system to replace the NIC with, > but the card I have should be working with my existing 802.11g network > already; however, it doesn't - I have had to connect my laptop via Ethernet > cable to my wireless

[gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-01 Thread BRM
I still haven't decided what to get for my system to replace the NIC with, but the card I have should be working with my existing 802.11g network already; however, it doesn't - I have had to connect my laptop via Ethernet cable to my wireless bridge to get network access. /etc/init.d/net.wlan0

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless: deauthenticating by local choice

2011-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Grant wrote: >>> I'm on the road connecting to various wireless access points and >>> sometimes I'm unable to connect and I get the (try 1) (try 2) (try 3) >>> (timed out) messages in dmesg which makes sense.  Other times I get a >>> different series of messages in

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless: deauthenticating by local choice

2011-08-31 Thread Grant
>> I'm on the road connecting to various wireless access points and >> sometimes I'm unable to connect and I get the (try 1) (try 2) (try 3) >> (timed out) messages in dmesg which makes sense.  Other times I get a >> different series of messages in dmesg when I'm unable to connect which >> don't ma

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless: deauthenticating by local choice

2011-08-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Grant wrote: > I'm on the road connecting to various wireless access points and > sometimes I'm unable to connect and I get the (try 1) (try 2) (try 3) > (timed out) messages in dmesg which makes sense.  Other times I get a > different series of messages in dmesg

[gentoo-user] Wireless: deauthenticating by local choice

2011-08-31 Thread Grant
I'm on the road connecting to various wireless access points and sometimes I'm unable to connect and I get the (try 1) (try 2) (try 3) (timed out) messages in dmesg which makes sense. Other times I get a different series of messages in dmesg when I'm unable to connect which don't make sense to me.

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-18 Thread ny6p01
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:58:45AM -0700, BRM wrote: > - Original Message > > > From: Paul Hartman > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Sent: Fri, July 15, 2011 5:24:48 PM > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations... >

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-18 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Paul Hartman > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Sent: Fri, July 15, 2011 5:24:48 PM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations... > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:54 PM, wrote: > > I have always had good

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:54 PM, wrote: > I have always had good luck with Atheros-based cards. HTH. Me too. Plus, they are usually more likely to be able to do the fun stuff like master mode, monitor mode, packet injection...

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-15 Thread ny6p01
I have always had good luck with Atheros-based cards. HTH. Terry

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-14 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Neil Bothwick > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:42:49 -0700 (PDT), BRM wrote: > > > While I am at it, I am also considering getting a new wireless card for > > my D600 laptop to at least augment the internal b43-legacy supported > > Broadcom 43xx card that generally

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:42:49 -0700 (PDT), BRM wrote: > While I am at it, I am also considering getting a new wireless card for > my D600 laptop to at least augment the internal b43-legacy supported > Broadcom 43xx card that generally works, but is also a pain to keep > working. [snip] > So that

[gentoo-user] Wireless N PCMCIA/CardBus Recommendations...

2011-07-14 Thread BRM
After several years, I am not getting around to upgrading my wireless router - from a Linksys WRT54G to a Cisco Linksys E4200. While I am at it, I am also considering getting a new wireless card for my D600 laptop to at least augment the internal b43-legacy supported Broadcom 43xx card that gene

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-05-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:14 AM, CJoeB wrote: > Hi, > > I had wireless working just fine back when I was using the > 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 kernel. Since upgrading to the 2.6.30 series of > kernels, I haven't been able to get it working. I was using the ipw3945 > driver, but this driver needs TKIP and

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-05-19 Thread Jake Moe
On 05/20/10 01:06, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 07:14:35AM -0400, CJoeB wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I had wireless working just fine back when I was using the >> 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 kernel. Since upgrading to the 2.6.30 series of >> kernels, I haven't been able to get it workin

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-05-19 Thread Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 07:14:35AM -0400, CJoeB wrote: > Hi, > > I had wireless working just fine back when I was using the > 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 kernel. Since upgrading to the 2.6.30 series of > kernels, I haven't been able to get it working. I was using the ipw3945 > driver, but this driver needs

[gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-05-19 Thread CJoeB
Hi, I had wireless working just fine back when I was using the 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 kernel. Since upgrading to the 2.6.30 series of kernels, I haven't been able to get it working. I was using the ipw3945 driver, but this driver needs TKIP and something else (don't remember what) set in the cryptogra

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-03-25 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 10:43 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > I don't know if it matters, but I am using wireless-extensions as > > opposed to wpa-supplicant because it doesn't seem that > wpa-supplicant > > supports the Intel 3945 wireless adaptor. > > IWL3945 and wpa_supplicant are working ju

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-03-25 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 25. März 2010 schrieb CJoeB: > Hi, > > I have an Intel 3945 wireless adaptor in my laptop. I have always used > the ipw3945 driver in gentoo because I have never had any luck with the > iwl3945 driver. > [...] > Tonight I, again, following the wiki, tried building the iwl3945 drive

[gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-03-24 Thread CJoeB
Hi, I have an Intel 3945 wireless adaptor in my laptop. I have always used the ipw3945 driver in gentoo because I have never had any luck with the iwl3945 driver. I currently am running the 2.6.30-r10 linux kernel and previous to that I ran 2.6.30-r6. For the last 2 kernel builds that I have do

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless...

2010-01-06 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: BRM > From: Mike Edenfield > > > On 12/2/2009 9:17 PM, BRM wrote: > > > I have wireless working (b43legacy driver for the Dell Wireless Broadcom) > through a static configuration in /etc/conf.d/net - basically: > > > essid_wlan0="myWLAN" > > > key_MYWLAN="som

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless...

2009-12-03 Thread BRM
- Original Message From: Mike Edenfield > > On 12/2/2009 9:17 PM, BRM wrote: > > I have wireless working (b43legacy driver for the Dell Wireless Broadcom) > > through a static configuration in /etc/conf.d/net - basically: > > essid_wlan0="myWLAN" > > key_MYWLAN="somekey" > > config_MYWL

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless...

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 12/2/2009 9:17 PM, BRM wrote: I have wireless working (b43legacy driver for the Dell Wireless Broadcom) through a static configuration in /etc/conf.d/net - basically: essid_wlan0="myWLAN" key_MYWLAN="somekey" config_MYWLAN=( "dhcp" ) preferred_APS= ( "myWLAN" ) I would like to use a tool li

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless...

2009-12-02 Thread Crístian Viana
KDE 4 doesn't have an official network manager yet. you can use net-misc/wicd, it works nice. On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:17 AM, BRM wrote: > I have wireless working (b43legacy driver for the Dell Wireless Broadcom) > through a static configuration in /etc/conf.d/net - basically: > > essid_wlan0="m

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless...

2009-12-02 Thread Zeerak Waseem
This is my etc/conf.d/net file: modules=( "wpa_supplicant" ) wpa_supplicant_wlan0="-Dwext" preferred_aps=("ESSID1" "ESSID2") essid_wlan0="any" All specific stuff is in /wpa_supplicant/supplicant.conf Zeerak On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:17:15 +0100, BRM wrote: I have wireless working (b43legacy dri

[gentoo-user] Wireless...

2009-12-02 Thread BRM
I have wireless working (b43legacy driver for the Dell Wireless Broadcom) through a static configuration in /etc/conf.d/net - basically: essid_wlan0="myWLAN" key_MYWLAN="somekey" config_MYWLAN=( "dhcp" ) preferred_APS= ( "myWLAN" ) I would like to use a tool like WPA Supplicant instead so I can

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless does not work on thinkpad t61

2009-09-11 Thread Xi Shen
i solved it. thanks ;) On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 20:20 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: >> my laptop is thinkpad t61, and wireless card is intel pro/wireless >> 3945abg (according to the lspci output). i have configured my kernel >> as instructed by the

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless does not work on thinkpad t61

2009-09-11 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 20:20 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: > my laptop is thinkpad t61, and wireless card is intel pro/wireless > 3945abg (according to the lspci output). i have configured my kernel > as instructed by the handbook, and after compiling and reboot, i can > see my wlan interface by iwconfig -a

[gentoo-user] wireless does not work on thinkpad t61

2009-09-11 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my laptop is thinkpad t61, and wireless card is intel pro/wireless 3945abg (according to the lspci output). i have configured my kernel as instructed by the handbook, and after compiling and reboot, i can see my wlan interface by iwconfig -a, and i modprobe iwl3945. but when i try iwspy wlan0,

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