network drives & wireless

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 16 22:17:44 UTC 2010


On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Jacob Mansfield <cyberjacob at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have been trying to configure ubuntu to connect to some cifs shares over a
> wireless connection, I realise that if I want this to be done automatically
> they must have entries in fstab but this causes the system to hang as
> network manages has not started and the computer has no network connections.
> to solve this problem I have installed wicd which detects my wireless
> network but will not connect to it.

Use the "_netdev" fstab option.




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