[kwlug-disc] command line wireless configuration

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Fri Apr 20 17:20:07 EDT 2012


Configuring wireless using command line is painful. Been there done that.

But a good way to configure it from the command line is to  install
the wicd-curses package, and whatever it depends on.

Much much easier that way.

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Chris Bruner <cbruner at quadro.net> wrote:
> I'm having problems with recent kernels and my wireless, and I was wondering
> if I could get some direction in using the command line step by step to
> configure the wireless with dhcp just so I can rule out gui problems.
>
> iwconfig
>
> --
> Chris Bruner
>
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