On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:31 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible to *create* a new wifi interface in Linux?
>
> I keep trying to do "ifup eth1", "ifup wlan0", "ifup wifi0"
> and everything gives me error messages about interface not existing.
>
> How create a wifi interface then to make Linux happy?
What variety of Linux are you using? What hardware?
Many recent (past few years) distributions have GUI programs to set up
wireless communication. After setup, you can use another GUI to turn
the wireless on and off, or use the command-line "ifup" "ifdown" to do
the same thing.
carl
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