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From: Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network manager for laptop
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 22:35:50
Message-Id: 342e1090805021535h31f39aa4n6d609e4ac620f7b6@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Network manager for laptop by "b.n."
1 On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 6:48 PM, b.n. <brullonulla@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
3 >
4 > > I'll try removing the config for the whole thing and see how it works,
5 > > but NetworkManager has problems launching wpa_supplicant (or
6 > > controlling it at least) using DBUS, and that has not been solved yet,
7 > > so I won't bet on it. I'm not with my EEE right now, so, as soon as I
8 > > get home...
9 > >
10 >
11 > What happens? what error messages?
12 >
13
14 Nothing happens, when I try connecting, it asks for my key, I submit
15 it, and then it dies. /var/log/messages says "Couldn't connect to the
16 supplicant". It appears to be a error regarding wpa_supplicant and
17 DBUS.
18
19 >
20 >
21 > > All I need is to know if you can actually use WPA, store the keys,
22 > > reboot, and try again, with the same SSID, it fails for me all the
23 > > time. (and var log messages says "couldn't connect to the
24 > > supplicant").
25 > >
26 >
27 > I think yes, since I use it everyday with my WPA router at home. I must
28 > confess that I didn't experience such difficulties. Hope it's not a new bug
29 > waiting to bite me...
30 >
31 >
32
33 Nah, I guess its something related to my card (and driver) and wpa_supplicant.
34
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37 Daniel da Veiga
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