On Apr 28, 2009 11:23am, Brian David <beejunk@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Cliff Fellows cgfellows@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > Sounds more like a flu issue... :) > > Cliff > > > > --- On Tue, 4/28/09, Christopher Stamper christopherstamper@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Christopher Stamper christopherstamper@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: Network Connection > To: "Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion" ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 9:22 AM > > > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Susan Cragin > susancragin@earthlink.net> wrote: > > Studio comes without network manager installed. > > I believe that network manager was left out for a good reason; I can't > remember why. I sorta think I remember something about it causing > xruns... > > > -- > Christopher Stamper > > Email: christopherstamper@gmail.com > Web: http://tinyurl.com/2ooncg > gTalk: http://tinyurl.com/6e359r > Skype: cdstamper > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > > Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > > > It is possible to set up a wireless connection with Ubuntu Studio without network manager. I've had Ubuntu Studio auto-detect my wireless card on install and then just ask me for a password, and that was that. Whenever I logged in, it was just connected. > > > This does not work on my laptop, sadly, and I haven't taken the time yet to figure out how to do a network connection manually. But I'm fairly sure it can be done. > -- > -Brian David > Okay, I got it working on my laptop, and it was fairly easy. If it is wireless you're trying to use, try this: 1. Go to System > Adminstration > Network 2. Hit 'Unlock' and type in your password. 3. Select 'Wireless Connection' and then hit the 'Properties' button. Type in your settings. For me, this involved just entering my network name, entering my password, and under 'Connection Settings' selecting 'Automatic Configuration (DHCP)'. Then hit the 'Enable this connection' button at the time. That's it. A few seconds later I was connected to the internet! Hopefully this will work for you. -Brian