HI, I use to use whereami, and as you said, it's more like a toolkit than a user app. I had to hack whereami to include WEP keys, as I used to use a few wireless networks. How do iupdown-roaming sets/test this? Well... I think I will give it a try.
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 21:38, Tony Godshall wrote: > Hi, all. > > There's been a lot of discussion on this list about tools to > detect which network a laptop is connected to and configure > various things. > > I've tried several, and I think I advocated whereami to > someone at some point, but it seems Thomas Hood's > ifupdown-roaming is the best so far! His solution has the > configuration reside entirely in /etc/networks/interfaces. > And in many instances needs almost no configuration at all. > -- Christian Lyra POP-PR - RNP http://lyra.soueu.com.br http://wecanstopspam.org Thus spake the master programmer: ``When the program is being tested, it is too late to make design changes.'' The Tao Of Programing