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From: Saphirus Sage <saphirus497@×××××.com>
To: "gentoo-user@l.g.o" <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wicd manager on xfce4 not detecting wireless interfaces
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:33:32
Message-Id: C20A961A-54B2-4A17-BFDA-8A078BF1E638@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] wicd manager on xfce4 not detecting wireless interfaces by Arnau Bria
1 On Jan 31, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Arnau Bria <arnau@×××××××××.net> wrote:
2
3 > On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:01:54 +0000
4 > Neil Bothwick wrote:
5 >
6 > Hi,
7 >
8 >> You need to set the interface name in the preferences. It's probably
9 >> set to wlan0 now, when you are using wlan1.
10 >
11 > now it hangs at validating authentication... I see all newts, but I
12 > cannot conect.
13 >
14 > I set WEP encription, passphrase, but I get no timeout, no error...
15 >
16 > Any idea?
17 >
18 > TIA,
19 > Arnau
20 >
21 You could just use iwconfig, set up the interface for WEP from the
22 command line, and join the network with "dhcpcd <interface>"

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Re: [gentoo-user] wicd manager on xfce4 not detecting wireless interfaces Arnau Bria <arnau@×××××××××.net>