Steve / Brenda, Are there any solid instructions yet on getting GPRS data working?
-id steve wrote: > Brenda, > > get the instructions for using WIFI on freerunner posted to the wiki. > > Michael assist. > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ian douglas > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 4:32 PM > To: List for Openmoko community discussion > Subject: Re: Fast questions (email, GPRS, WiFi...) > > Diego Fernández Durán wrote: >> - Is there any UI to conect using WiFi? and with GPRS? >> - Is network-manager been ported? >> - The NM backend? >> - Anybody is doing an UI for this? > > > I havne't seen any wifi UI applicaiton yet. I SSH'd into my Freerunner, > edited /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf to alter the essid and key, > typed "ifup eth0", then unplugged the USB cable, opened a terminal, ran > "ifconfig usb0 down", opened the browser and navigated just fine. > > After rebooting, it seems that usb0 is auto-activated, and while the Wifi > device is supposedly 'on', it doesn't appear in an "ifconfig" dump ... I ran > "ifconfig down usb0" and "ifup eth0" and it failed to connect to the wifi > using my recently-edited wpa_supplicant.conf file. > > I'm sure somebody is working on an app to automate this, but they'll have to > rearrange the priority of routing traffic in the app so a user can specify > "start up the wifi and use that connect as the default route". > > -id > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
