Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Michael
On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > > There are GUI front-ends for the above to suit various desktop and user > > preferences, some more polished than others. > > Hm. I haven't found one for iwd yet... There is

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > For clarity: > > The iwlwifi is a kernel driver for Intel wireless chips. > > The net-wireless/iw software can be used to manage the wireless association > with an AP if the latter has been configured to offer connections with the >

Re: [gentoo-user] acct-user/man usermod: user 'man' does not exist in /etc/passwd

2024-04-12 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:08:54 BST Dale wrote: > >> I don't recall editing this file ever. From my understanding, commands >> are used to manage that file. I can't say for sure but it's doubtful I >> edited that file. >> >> I can easily do a emerge -ek world if you think

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Michael
On Friday, 12 April 2024 13:51:37 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > > On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 > > > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > > available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi > >