From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C76D01382C5 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:08:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 365EFE09F4; Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:08:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.io (ciao.gmane.io [116.202.254.214]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E7908E09BF for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:08:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1krMnQ-0009Se-KO for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2020 16:08:24 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Grant Edwards Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: WiFi on old Thinkpad Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:08:20 -0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <5687092.lOV4Wx5bFT@peak> User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) 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 X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: 29626311-ed4f-4881-bc86-438b04a4c028 X-Archives-Hash: fd82ebe77e1fceb037ffed5de67c5f89 On 2020-12-21, Peter Humphrey wrote: > What does the team think is the best way to get WiFi going? Is > wpa-supplicant a good idea? I've never used anything else. > That's what the handbook recommends, but I think I remember > something like wicd being better. Better how? -- Grant