My Wifi Woes

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat Feb 21 03:08:34 UTC 2009


On 02/19/2009 03:03 PM, Raquel wrote:

>> > I asked here and got no joy.  For 2 weeks I read everything I

I'll repeat what I mentioned in that thread "Asus Aspire One Network
Woes" (see below).

> 
> I probably didn't write that correctly.  I never did remove the
> loopback section.  I actually ended up removing the wlan0 section.
> I'm wondering if adding the wlan0 section, and then removing it,
> forced NetworkManager to reconfigure and work properly?
> 
> I just got back from a "test" run through town.  There is a community
> network in the small town where we live.  I was able to get on and do
> some browsing.  I also went to McDonalds and logged in there.  
> 
> So now, it seems that the computer is working the way it should and I
> can start setting up my new Linksys WRT54GL so I can disconnect from
> the wire here at home.
> 

Here are some links that you may find helpful:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/NetworkManager0.7
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingNetworkManager
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WiFiHowTo
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs

And, if you still can't get it to work with Network Manager, you may
want to give wicd a try:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WICD

http://wicd.sourceforge.net/
  http://wicd.sourceforge.net/download.php







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