From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NASwr-0000Bv-PW for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:38:46 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 679A3E0B2D; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:38:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26B8BE0B2D for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:38:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (majikthise.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EE11D1BCC73 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:38:32 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:38:25 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] setting up wireless on gentoo using wireless-tools Message-ID: <20091117183825.4f7ed7c1@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <3ac129340911170906k532260bdt97f64f195a3814e3@mail.gmail.com> References: <3ac129340911170906k532260bdt97f64f195a3814e3@mail.gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.3cvs13 (GTK+ 2.18.3; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/vP.kq5bd.XS6eCa9u=wctK_"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 71a60053-0862-4706-aff2-e33e14d79d98 X-Archives-Hash: b8376413e19bcc25c77327d6246b40e1 --Sig_/vP.kq5bd.XS6eCa9u=wctK_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:06:00 +0900, daid kahl wrote: > I think wicd is nicer, but NetworkManager will work, and the nm-applet > has not failed me to connect to any wireless networks that were either > open or that I had the passwords for. The disadvantage of NM compared > to wicd is it won't work without X. The advantage is it will take > care of the conf.d/net Wicd doesn't need anything in conf.d/net. --=20 Neil Bothwick Duct tape is the just like the Force: it has a light side, a dark side, and binds the universe together. --Sig_/vP.kq5bd.XS6eCa9u=wctK_ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAksC7acACgkQum4al0N1GQMEjgCeL70Uvz6hI2W2WB9XBEKyKRQp ZhUAn0qGHTV66oJqZCtqH8TWcc135GiS =JJ/g -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/vP.kq5bd.XS6eCa9u=wctK_--