Peter Mogensen <a...@bigendian.dk> writes: > Paul Fertser wrote: >> Adam Jimerson <vend...@gmail.com> writes: >>> Same here I would like to know how to connect to a network without using >>> the >>> ifconfig commands >> >> 0. So, clean boot, you didn't touch resource policies in any way (SHR >> settings/mdbus/whatever). >> 1. Then ``vim /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf'' and configure the >> way you need. >> 2. Then ``fsoraw -r WiFi -- wpa_supplicant -ieth0 -Dwext >> -c/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf'' and wait for it to associate. >> 3. ``dhclient eth0'' (or whatever your favourite client is) >> 4. enjoy >> >> If the step 2 or 3 fails, then >> 2.5 ``wmiconfig -i eth0 --power=maxperf'' > > No luck... > If I omit doing step 2.5 as step 1.5 eth0 just disappears after using > step 2 (fsoraw).
That's expected. Step 2.5 is to be done while wpa_supplicant is running. And step 3 too. So you just leave it running and do you stuff. >From your output it looks like wpa_supplicant can't see any wireless network specified in your config... > If I do step 2.5 just before fsoraw it just goes quoted below. No sense in trying it before fsoraw... > I'm curious. WiFi used to be easy to get going. I just edited my > wpa_supplicant.conf, added the wpa-conf to /etc/network/interfaces and > did an ifup eth0. If you want to integrate fsoraw in networking scripts properly, it'd be cool. -- Be free, use free (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) software! mailto:fercer...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
