On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 12:03:10PM -0800, Otto Huamani wrote: > Hi.. > I'm just testing the new Freesbie. Now the problem with my usb mouse > has disappeared!!! > everything running just fine.
These are good news! > I have got a wireless router and tried to connect to Internet from > there. I had a big headache (because I'm a newbie in freebsd and its > terminal) setting up my connection using wep encryption. I got > connected to the router but I couldn't get a dhcp address > (wepmode on, wepkey ...). Finally my problem was that I had to set > the "ifconfig ral0 deftxkey" to 1(not only the wepkey parameter), > then after the command "dhclient ral0" everything have just run > fine. This is the "usual" way to accomplish that task on FreeBSD. >Of course all this running in su (superuser). You can use "sudo foobarcommand" from the freesbie user and the foobarcommand will be run as root user. > Now I'm sending this e-mail from Freesbie with wireless connection. > If Freesbie just had a graphical way to set the wireless connection > it would be fantastic. Yes...but I don't know any good graphical network connection manager. :) Feel free to suggest. :D > Thank you and keep the good work. Thank you for this report Best Regards -- Matteo Riondato FreeBSD Committer (http://www.freebsd.org) G.U.F.I. Staff Member (http://www.gufi.org) FreeSBIE Developer (http://www.freesbie.org)
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