wavemon is a curses based monitor... joelja
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Mike Kershaw wrote: > The simple thing to do is: > > 'watch -n 1 cat /proc/net/wireless' > > that'll display the contents once per second and you can use them to find > the strongest position. > > There are some GTK-based monitors but they escape me at the moment. > > I plan to toss a (probably perl) script in the kismet extra's to make a > gps xml file while associated with a network (for drawing site maps with > more reliable signal levels than rfmon provides) but that doesn't sound > like what you need. > > -m > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 10:52:10AM -0800, Greg Herlein wrote: > > I'm looking for linux software that can "sniff" like kismet > > does, but aimed more towards real-time finding of signal > > strength, etc as opposed to traditional sniffing. > > > > Specifically, I want to point a cantenna at a remote site and > > want to center my beam. That kind of thing. > > > > Is there something for linux? Or do I need to write one? > > > > Greg > > > > -- > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Jaeggli Academic User Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PGP Key Fingerprint: 1DE9 8FCA 51FB 4195 B42A 9C32 A30D 121E -- In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as the last resort of the scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer I beg to submit that it is the first. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
