I configured it with a static IP .... which is in /etc/nework/interfaces
John Schember <j5483@yahoo.com> wrote: To list the aps in range use:
# iwlist scan
If your access point does not have encryption or a mac filter on it you
should be able to do:
# iwconfig ath0 essid "Your access point's ssid"
# dhclient ath0
That will connect you to the access point then request an ip address.
John Schember
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 07:48 -0800, keith smith wrote:
> Chip33az,
>
> So now I am able to configure with iwconfig. Only my link light is
> on, act light not flashing at all ....
>
> I did a network restart but nothing.
>
> Is there a way to list all the wifi in my area?
>
> I sure appreciate your help
> Keith
>
>
>
> chip33az@netscape.net wrote:
> Did you reboot? The drivers from the restricted module have
> to load.
>
> klsmith2020@yahoo.com wrote:
> > Ok I am using the linux-restricted-modules-generic also.
> > Installed and restarted the network.
> >
> >
> > ran iwconfig - returned "lo no wireless extentions."
> >
> > Researching now
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > chip33az@netscape.net wrote:
> > You might try using synaptic and search for it.
> >
> > Or you can try apt-cache search linux-restricted.
> >
> > On
my machine, it is
> > linux-restricted-modules-generic, but I'm trying
> > out Feisty. YMMV.
> >
> > On Sat, 2007-02-10 at 20:08 -0800, keith smith
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I just installed xunbuntu on my Toshiba satellite
> > and all went well.
> > > It found the display and set it up correctly.
> > >
> > > The problem is the wifi d-link dwl-g650 card.
> > >
> > > I found "sudo apt-get install
> > linux-restricted-modules-`uname -r`"
> > > online and tried it
however I get "can't find
> > package
> > > "linux-restricted-modules".
> > >
> > > It has been a few years sinc I have tried any of
> > this. I am more than
> > > rusty. I looked at the sources.list and it looks
> > like it is setup to
> > > read from the cd but nothing happened... No CD
> > noise ....
> > >
> > > Any guidance is much appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Keith
> > >
> > >
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