Re: [gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-08 Thread YoYo Siska
Henk Boom wrote: On 06/02/07, Henk Boom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm much closer than I have been before. Following the LEAP example, I seem to manage to connect. iwconfig tells me I have an encryption key. The only issue now seems to be that I can't get dhcp working. Nothing relevant runs

Re: [gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-06 Thread YoYo Siska
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 09:51:09PM -0500, Henk Boom wrote: (I had some trouble posting this message the first time, so I apologize if it appears twice) Hi, last fall I spent some of my summer earnings on a ThinkPad X41 tablet, and have been loving it ever since I installed Gentoo on it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-06 Thread YoYo Siska
YoYo Siska wrote: As for WPA you need additional software to do the encryption (well, to the key exchange and such stuff...). The best choice now is wpa_supplicant. In the /etc/conf.d/net.eth0 just put modules_eth0=( wpa_supplicant ) and relevant config_ESSID and probably routes_ESSID (for

Re: [gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-06 Thread Henk Boom
On 05/02/07, Sigfrido V. Ortiz C. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Review next section, after your WiFi card be right installed: nano -w /etc/conf.d/wireless.example If you follow that instructions as well as the provided by your school, It will be so easy to you. About Gentoo Networking please look

[gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-05 Thread Henk Boom
(I had some trouble posting this message the first time, so I apologize if it appears twice) Hi, last fall I spent some of my summer earnings on a ThinkPad X41 tablet, and have been loving it ever since I installed Gentoo on it. There is one thing I have not yet been able to make work, though,

Re: [gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-05 Thread Sigfrido V. Ortiz C.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I had some trouble posting this message the first time, so I apologize if it appears twice) Hi, last fall I spent some of my summer earnings on a ThinkPad X41 tablet, and have been loving it ever since I installed Gentoo on it. There is one thing I have not yet been

Re: [gentoo-user] Completely lost regarding wifi

2007-02-05 Thread Sergio Polini
Sigfrido V. Ortiz C.: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] My school has some Windows/Mac setup instructions here (scroll down a bit): http://rorschach.concordia.ca/neg/remote_access/wireless/ They mention Xsupplicant in relation to Linux, but once again I find myself way out of my depth. .