[ale] kubuntu wireless

[paul_tbot at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)]

On Thu August 3 2006 12:45 pm, Brian Pitts wrote:
> Are you trying something like
>
> sudo ifconfig eth1 down
> sudo iwconfig eth1 essid any
> sudo ifconfig eth1 up
> sudo dhclient eth1
>
no, I never tried any of that, the wifi manager "seems" like it was 
doing that, but it obviously didn't get it right.

> ? This assumes you are using DHCP and aren't using encryption. You
> can replace any with your router's broadcast id. If you need
> encryption, I find it easiest to just install NetworkManager.

I might take a look at network manager..
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