RUTE (was Re: wireless is disabled)
[Please, trim your posts!] On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 09:32:45PM +0800, lina wrote: I have downloaded the RUTE, but seems it's html version (have not found the pdf version), http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/rute.pdf.bz2 I started the downloaded html RUTE by launching $ iceweasel rute.html Why not use wget? e.g. wget http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/rute.pdf.bz2; or wget http://rute.2038bug.com/rute.html.tar.bz2; Just installed. not so sure how to use it doc-linux-html - Linux HOWTOs and FAQs in HTML format doc-linux-nonfree-html - Linux HOWTOs in HTML format (non-free) doc-linux-nonfree-text - Linux HOWTOs in ASCII format (non-free) To see what files a package installs: dpkg -L doc-linux-nonfree-html Also *always* read the README.Debian etc files under: /usr/share/doc/package -- Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. -- Napoleon Bonaparte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120304135734.GE2074@tal
Re: wireless is disabled
On 02/23/2012 12:27 PM, lina wrote: which updated packages: libnetcdf6 libhdf5-serial-1.8.4 libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 login man-db login foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters lib32asound2-dev lib32asound2 libasound2-dev libasound2 libustr-1.0-1 man-db libustr-1.0-1 libsemanage-common libsemanage1 passwd man-db passwd libsqlite3-dev libsqlite3-0 mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid ghostscript ghostscript-x libgs9 libgs9-common ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl python-sip python-qt4 xserver-xorg-video-openchrome man-db fontconfig libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 libnetcdf6 foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters libasound2 lib32asound2 libasound2-dev lib32asound2-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid libgs9-common libgs9 ghostscript ghostscript-x ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl I don't know whether some of them related to it. Thanks and I really have no clue about how to start to examine and solve this problem. apt-cache show pkg is a start. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f53b676.2040...@gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
A good book for learning base linux commands is Linux in a Nutshell / O'Reilly. A good 'book' for Linux in general is 'RUTE', can be found here :- http://freecode.com/projects/rute On 24/02/2012, lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Florian Kulzer debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: Supplementary Information: # nm-tool NetworkManager Tool State: disconnected - Device: eth0 - Type: Wired Driver: tg3 State: unmanaged [snip: eth0 looks normal to me for an unmanaged device] - Device: wlan0 Type: 802.11 WiFi Driver: b43 State: unavailable Default: no HW Address: E0:F8:47:0A:B0:D8 Capabilities: Wireless Properties WEP Encryption: yes WPA Encryption: yes WPA2 Encryption: yes Wireless Access Points It should be possible to change the line State: unavailable to State: disconnected by running: nmcli nm wifi on Thanks, this works. How can I know enough commands to use. are there some hand-book (terse ones) for it? so I may recite some (hope not sounds so silly, might a bit though). In the past (maybe till future), one channel is learning form people/list, another channel is in the process of google-searching the problem. Sometimes read man pages, so much information and I just got lost so soon. If this does not work then it might be necessary to install the package rfkill and use rfkill list Just installed. Thanks with best regards, to check if an RF killswitch has inadvertently been activated. Post any output or error messages that you may get from these commands. -- Regards, | Florian | http://www.florian-kulzer.eu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223222648.GB14071@isar.localhost -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmnou1h6tut-h+c+gqxf675zx9npzqm+lda_clslwcq...@mail.gmail.com -- Sent from FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cal36vgnl+c8hqyeavvddsq89r-fpnlevvbcnnz11el7bpte...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On 24/02/12 13:52, lina wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Florian Kulzer debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: Supplementary Information: snipped How can I know enough commands to use. A good introduction to basic management commands is info - it breaks the main commands into different categories. $ info to learn how to use info $ info info If you know a command that's *similar* to what you you want to do - but don't know the right command.apropos will give you a list of related commands:- $ apropo $command_that's_similar are there some hand-book (terse ones) for it? so I may recite some (hope not sounds so silly, might a bit though). RUTE has already been suggested, and the built in doc viewing system has been suggested on another occasion (doc-central and dwww) Have you had a read through the (copious) documentation that comes with the Debian installer? Also:- # apt-get install doc-linux-nonfree-html doc-linux-html Anything written by Raphael Hertzog is good:- http://raphaelhertzog.com/ Another excellent, though not Debian specific writer, is the Linux gourmet writer, Marcel Gagné:- http://cookingwithlinux.com/ NOTE: it's not really about food, but it does go well with a nice vintage wine :-) snipped Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f477ab0.9060...@gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Keith McKenzie km3...@gmail.com wrote: A good book for learning base linux commands is Linux in a Nutshell / O'Reilly. Thanks, http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596154493.do is this book? A good 'book' for Linux in general is 'RUTE', can be found here :- http://freecode.com/projects/rute On 24/02/2012, lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Florian Kulzer debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: Supplementary Information: # nm-tool NetworkManager Tool State: disconnected - Device: eth0 - Type: Wired Driver: tg3 State: unmanaged [snip: eth0 looks normal to me for an unmanaged device] - Device: wlan0 Type: 802.11 WiFi Driver: b43 State: unavailable Default: no HW Address: E0:F8:47:0A:B0:D8 Capabilities: Wireless Properties WEP Encryption: yes WPA Encryption: yes WPA2 Encryption: yes Wireless Access Points It should be possible to change the line State: unavailable to State: disconnected by running: nmcli nm wifi on Thanks, this works. How can I know enough commands to use. are there some hand-book (terse ones) for it? so I may recite some (hope not sounds so silly, might a bit though). In the past (maybe till future), one channel is learning form people/list, another channel is in the process of google-searching the problem. Sometimes read man pages, so much information and I just got lost so soon. If this does not work then it might be necessary to install the package rfkill and use rfkill list Just installed. Thanks with best regards, to check if an RF killswitch has inadvertently been activated. Post any output or error messages that you may get from these commands. -- Regards, | Florian | http://www.florian-kulzer.eu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223222648.GB14071@isar.localhost -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmnou1h6tut-h+c+gqxf675zx9npzqm+lda_clslwcq...@mail.gmail.com -- Sent from FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJmkF=5Vb0Ab5jgpWzRAnRqOpM=cltc6gcj1j2t8s7j5...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote: On 24/02/12 13:52, lina wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Florian Kulzer debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: Supplementary Information: snipped How can I know enough commands to use. A good introduction to basic management commands is info - it breaks the main commands into different categories. $ info to learn how to use info $ info info If you know a command that's *similar* to what you you want to do - but don't know the right command.apropos will give you a list of related commands:- $ apropo $command_that's_similar are there some hand-book (terse ones) for it? so I may recite some (hope not sounds so silly, might a bit though). RUTE has already been suggested, and the built in doc viewing system has I have downloaded the RUTE, but seems it's html version (have not found the pdf version), been suggested on another occasion (doc-central and dwww) what does the doc-central and dwww for? dwww Read all on-line documentation with a WWW browser I started the downloaded html RUTE by launching $ iceweasel rute.html Have you had a read through the (copious) documentation that comes with the Debian installer? Not so sure, I tried to read something in the past form debian website (there are some documentation for maintainer), even today walked around in the library trying to pick some books. But didn't find some one. Also:- # apt-get install doc-linux-nonfree-html doc-linux-html Just installed. not so sure how to use it doc-linux-html - Linux HOWTOs and FAQs in HTML format doc-linux-nonfree-html - Linux HOWTOs in HTML format (non-free) doc-linux-nonfree-text - Linux HOWTOs in ASCII format (non-free) Anything written by Raphael Hertzog is good:- http://raphaelhertzog.com/ Thanks for sharing the links, I have one question coming into my mind, the kbibtex is good, but install needs some KDE support, seems a bit heavy, I wonder: are there some gnome-bibtex or xfce4-bibtex? Another excellent, though not Debian specific writer, is the Linux gourmet writer, Marcel Gagné:- http://cookingwithlinux.com/ Ha .. a bit yummy. Thanks for all, Best regards NOTE: it's not really about food, but it does go well with a nice vintage wine :-) snipped Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f477ab0.9060...@gmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJmkpA0=j5_tn8tjLneBcUHHF=-3lt-yh2jdrf-jazzu...@mail.gmail.com
wireless is disabled
Hi, the network manage showed me: Wired network device not managed Wireless network wireless is disabled I reboot and also tried /etc/initi.d/network-manage restart not work It used to work, but this afternoon I guess I disabled the wireless when chose to use cable, but now stuck how to get it back. do i need re-install the network-manage or which commands I should use. some attempted click on the interface not work. Thanks, Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmnmv5j3m97uk_oajzas0pdpmbt6x0pw1ljyh-0r4au...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
Supplementary Information: # nm-tool NetworkManager Tool State: disconnected - Device: eth0 - Type: Wired Driver:tg3 State: unmanaged Default: no HW Address:C8:2A:14:04:41:45 Capabilities: Carrier Detect: yes Speed: 100 Mb/s Wired Properties Carrier: on - Device: wlan0 Type: 802.11 WiFi Driver:b43 State: unavailable Default: no HW Address:E0:F8:47:0A:B0:D8 Capabilities: Wireless Properties WEP Encryption: yes WPA Encryption: yes WPA2 Encryption: yes Wireless Access Points Thanks, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJmm-jC=NuMVQ2BiGC6UKsfzOztH+rExiZRH2N8u4sUAZ=w...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
I do update some package today, might that reason? How do I quick check the package I updated today, /var/log/dpkg.log? too detailed, are there some other ways, Thanks, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmmfniw0xafvummocow-yjzukgg0k1k-xxkc5s3kpjq...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
which updated packages: libnetcdf6 libhdf5-serial-1.8.4 libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 login man-db login foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters lib32asound2-dev lib32asound2 libasound2-dev libasound2 libustr-1.0-1 man-db libustr-1.0-1 libsemanage-common libsemanage1 passwd man-db passwd libsqlite3-dev libsqlite3-0 mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid ghostscript ghostscript-x libgs9 libgs9-common ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl python-sip python-qt4 xserver-xorg-video-openchrome man-db fontconfig libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 libnetcdf6 foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters libasound2 lib32asound2 libasound2-dev lib32asound2-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid libgs9-common libgs9 ghostscript ghostscript-x ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl I don't know whether some of them related to it. Thanks and I really have no clue about how to start to examine and solve this problem. Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmmtdfea5f6h79tqm+tvwytqh-9tceesdgdcczaw9sn...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:27:37 +0800 lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: which updated packages: libnetcdf6 libhdf5-serial-1.8.4 libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 login man-db login foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters lib32asound2-dev lib32asound2 libasound2-dev libasound2 libustr-1.0-1 man-db libustr-1.0-1 libsemanage-common libsemanage1 passwd man-db passwd libsqlite3-dev libsqlite3-0 mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid ghostscript ghostscript-x libgs9 libgs9-common ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl python-sip python-qt4 xserver-xorg-video-openchrome man-db fontconfig libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 libnetcdf6 foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters libasound2 lib32asound2 libasound2-dev lib32asound2-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid libgs9-common libgs9 ghostscript ghostscript-x ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl I don't know whether some of them related to it. Thanks and I really have no clue about how to start to examine and solve this problem. Best regards, On a recent update , OK I know its Fedora on my laptop, my wireless connection was down and I know it sounds silly but it had turned the interface off. Pressing the key on the keyboard restored it. -- -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegitemis ## Ham Call G8JVM . OS Fedora FC16 x86_64 on a Dell Insiron N5030 laptop Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W ( degs mins ) QRV HF + VHF Microwave 23 cms:140W,13 cms:100W,6 cms:10W 3 cms:5W ## -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223174250.6fc02...@lap.g8jvm.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 09:27, lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: which updated packages: snip I don't know whether some of them related to it. No, none of those really relate to NM or WiFi (the stuff with net in it is for science packages) Thanks and I really have no clue about how to start to examine and solve this problem. Unfortunately I can't help much, I know very little about NM Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAFoWM=_mwvo0fxqf2chz4qa7ohfcbvp8dtacjtnzea7xtoe...@mail.gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On 24 Feb, 2012, at 1:48, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 09:27, lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: which updated packages: snip I don't know whether some of them related to it. No, none of those really relate to NM or WiFi (the stuff with net in it is for science packages) Thanks, I'm not so familiar with those package. Thanks and I really have no clue about how to start to examine and solve this problem. Unfortunately I can't help much, I know very little about NM Thanks. ^_^ Cheers, Kelly Clowers Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAFoWM=_mwvo0fxqf2chz4qa7ohfcbvp8dtacjtnzea7xtoe...@mail.gmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/f1b4aebb-1b82-4f3a-b097-72625b632...@gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On 24 Feb, 2012, at 1:42, richard richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:27:37 +0800 lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com wrote: which updated packages: libnetcdf6 libhdf5-serial-1.8.4 libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 login man-db login foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters lib32asound2-dev lib32asound2 libasound2-dev libasound2 libustr-1.0-1 man-db libustr-1.0-1 libsemanage-common libsemanage1 passwd man-db passwd libsqlite3-dev libsqlite3-0 mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid ghostscript ghostscript-x libgs9 libgs9-common ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl python-sip python-qt4 xserver-xorg-video-openchrome man-db fontconfig libhdf5-7 libnetcdfc6 libnetcdff5 libnetcdfc++5 libcf0 libnetcdf6 foomatic-db-compressed-ppds foomatic-filters libasound2 lib32asound2 libasound2-dev lib32asound2-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev mime-support alsa-utils fonts-droid libgs9-common libgs9 ghostscript ghostscript-x ghostscript-cups libasound2-plugins libencode-locale-perl libparse-recdescent-perl I don't know whether some of them related to it. Thanks and I really have no clue about how to start to examine and solve this problem. Best regards, On a recent update , OK I know its Fedora on my laptop, my wireless connection was down and I know it sounds silly but it had turned the Seems the interface is half-off. Still can configure VPN. But not work for wireless. interface off. Pressing the key on the keyboard restored it. Pressing the key on the keyboard to restore it? Haha... I don't know. Thanks. -- -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegitemis ## Ham Call G8JVM . OS Fedora FC16 x86_64 on a Dell Insiron N5030 laptop Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W ( degs mins ) QRV HF + VHF Microwave 23 cms:140W,13 cms:100W,6 cms:10W 3 cms:5W ## -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223174250.6fc02...@lap.g8jvm.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/0666eca1-d16e-4a25-bb06-71bb526b9...@gmail.com
Re: wireless is disabled
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: Supplementary Information: # nm-tool NetworkManager Tool State: disconnected - Device: eth0 - Type: Wired Driver:tg3 State: unmanaged [snip: eth0 looks normal to me for an unmanaged device] - Device: wlan0 Type: 802.11 WiFi Driver:b43 State: unavailable Default: no HW Address:E0:F8:47:0A:B0:D8 Capabilities: Wireless Properties WEP Encryption: yes WPA Encryption: yes WPA2 Encryption: yes Wireless Access Points It should be possible to change the line State: unavailable to State: disconnected by running: nmcli nm wifi on If this does not work then it might be necessary to install the package rfkill and use rfkill list to check if an RF killswitch has inadvertently been activated. Post any output or error messages that you may get from these commands. -- Regards,| Florian | http://www.florian-kulzer.eu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223222648.GB14071@isar.localhost
Re: wireless is disabled
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Florian Kulzer debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 00:36:02 +0800, lina wrote: Supplementary Information: # nm-tool NetworkManager Tool State: disconnected - Device: eth0 - Type: Wired Driver: tg3 State: unmanaged [snip: eth0 looks normal to me for an unmanaged device] - Device: wlan0 Type: 802.11 WiFi Driver: b43 State: unavailable Default: no HW Address: E0:F8:47:0A:B0:D8 Capabilities: Wireless Properties WEP Encryption: yes WPA Encryption: yes WPA2 Encryption: yes Wireless Access Points It should be possible to change the line State: unavailable to State: disconnected by running: nmcli nm wifi on Thanks, this works. How can I know enough commands to use. are there some hand-book (terse ones) for it? so I may recite some (hope not sounds so silly, might a bit though). In the past (maybe till future), one channel is learning form people/list, another channel is in the process of google-searching the problem. Sometimes read man pages, so much information and I just got lost so soon. If this does not work then it might be necessary to install the package rfkill and use rfkill list Just installed. Thanks with best regards, to check if an RF killswitch has inadvertently been activated. Post any output or error messages that you may get from these commands. -- Regards, | Florian | http://www.florian-kulzer.eu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120223222648.GB14071@isar.localhost -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cag9cjmnou1h6tut-h+c+gqxf675zx9npzqm+lda_clslwcq...@mail.gmail.com
