Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Brian
On Wed 26 Oct 2011 at 18:38:33 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Brian wrote: > > > > iw does not integrate with ifupdown yet. Please see the README.Debian > > for the iw package. > Its a shame that 3 years (its dates 30th Oct 2008) later nothing > has moved. I'd have a

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Brian wrote: > On Tue 25 Oct 2011 at 17:30:53 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx > > commands which get converted into iwconfig commands. iwconfig > > is now deprecated for many wireless cards, in favour of iw.

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Brian
On Tue 25 Oct 2011 at 17:30:53 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx > commands which get converted into iwconfig commands. iwconfig > is now deprecated for many wireless cards, in favour of iw. > > Is there a package that provides networ

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:19:58 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:45:57 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: (...) >> > I think you may be confusing 'ifconfig / iwconfig' and ifupdown. The >> > former are *nix standard tools; the latter is a Debian-specific >> > package that contains the uti

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:17:38 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Let me ask you again... what specific setup configuration options are >> you missing from the current available tools to setting up your >> wireless adapters in Debian? > It is possi

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:45:57 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:16:00 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:46:17 + (UTC) Camaleón > > wrote: > > > >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:34:48 -0400, Celejar wrote: > >> > >> > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:20:23 + (UTC) Cam

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:18:20 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > (...) > > >> > AFAIK, ifupdown is a Debian specific package - kernel devs are hardly > >> > responsible for documenting it. > >> > >> Are you sur

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:18:20 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> > AFAIK, ifupdown is a Debian specific package - kernel devs are hardly >> > responsible for documenting it. >> >> Are you sure? :-) >> >> I'm only aware of two ways for setting up

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:16:00 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:46:17 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:34:48 -0400, Celejar wrote: >> >> > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:20:23 + (UTC) Camaleón >> > wrote: >> > >> >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:31:17 +0100, David Go

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:34:48 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:20:23 + (UTC) Camaleón > > > > wrote: > >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:31:17 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > >> > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > > ... > > > >> >

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:46:17 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:34:48 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:20:23 + (UTC) Camaleón > > wrote: > > > >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:31:17 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > >> > >> > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:34:48 -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:20:23 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:31:17 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: >> >> > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > > ... > >> >> Okay, I will have to ask... who has told you that?

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:20:23 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:31:17 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: ... > >> Okay, I will have to ask... who has told you that? "wireless-tools" > >> package is still available in Debian and he u

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:31:17 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> > I want to be able to write the iw equivalient of:- >> > >> > iface wlan0 inet static >> > >> >wireless-essid Test >> >wireless-channel 7 >> > >> > Given that iwconfig is

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:26:23 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > (...) > > >> >> It basically documents the most common operations done from "iw". > >> > > >> > Yes, I know I can do it manually, I was looking f

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:26:23 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> >> It basically documents the most common operations done from "iw". >> > >> > Yes, I know I can do it manually, I was looking for the same kind of >> > alias that wireless-tools pro

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 26 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:55:39 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > On Tuesday 25 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:53 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > >> > In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx > >> > commands w

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:55:39 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Tuesday 25 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:53 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: >> > In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx >> > commands which get converted into iwconfig commands. iwconfi

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-25 Thread David Goodenough
On Tuesday 25 Oct 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:53 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx commands > > which get converted into iwconfig commands. iwconfig is now deprecated > > for many wireless cards, in favour of iw.

Re: Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-25 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:53 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx commands > which get converted into iwconfig commands. iwconfig is now deprecated > for many wireless cards, in favour of iw. > > Is there a package that provides network/i

Is there an equivalent of wireless-xxxx using iw rather then iwconfig

2011-10-25 Thread David Goodenough
In wireless-tools there is support for embedding wireless-xxx commands which get converted into iwconfig commands. iwconfig is now deprecated for many wireless cards, in favour of iw. Is there a package that provides network/interfaces support for iw? David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian