Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-28 Thread Freeman
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 04:54:31PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,27.Feb.10, 09:03:48, Freeman wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 08:43:53PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: There is the wicd-curses interface. I have never tried it, though. I have. The UI is not the best, but it

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-27 Thread Freeman
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 08:43:53PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri,26.Feb.10, 08:47:46, Rob Owens wrote: On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:24:39AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,27.Feb.10, 09:03:48, Freeman wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 08:43:53PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: There is the wicd-curses interface. I have never tried it, though. I have. The UI is not the best, but it works. Funny. I would have called it the best. There are some

wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Daniel Dalton
Hi, I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is supported, however, as I rarely start X I would prefer to manage wifi connections through the cli. I believe I have to

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Tom H
I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is supported, however, as I rarely start X I would prefer to manage wifi connections through the cli. I believe I have to

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:24:39AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is supported, however, as I rarely start X I would

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Omar Campagne
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:24:39AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is supported, however, as I rarely start X I would

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Sebastian
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:24AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, Hi Dan I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is supported, however, as I rarely start X I

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,26.Feb.10, 08:47:46, Rob Owens wrote: On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:24:39AM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: Hi, I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 08:42:12AM -0500, Tom H wrote: I've had a good look around and still can't work this one out. Does anyone know how to configure wifi from the command line? I'm currently using wicd, so all my hardware is supported, however, as I rarely start X I would prefer to

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread Daniel Dalton
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 05:43:52AM +1100, Alex Samad wrote: there are examples in /usr/share/doc/wpasupplicant/examples/ Ah yes, and the readme proved very useful. I've got it all working with wpa_supplicant now. It works well on my home net, so lets hope it connects to open wifi:) I'm very

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread green
Daniel Dalton wrote at 2010-02-26 18:43 -0700: I did try wicd-curses, but as I'm blind it didn't seem to work great with speakup. I have wicd version 1.7.0-3; it includes wicd-cli which might work well for you. For example, the following command will list wireless networks: wicd-cli -ly

Re: wireless from the command line

2010-02-26 Thread green
green wrote at 2010-02-26 22:06 -0700: I have wicd version 1.7.0-3; it includes wicd-cli which might work well for you. Actually, wicd-cli is packaged separately. signature.asc Description: Digital signature