Kent West wrote: > Mathew Moore suggested I use wicd-curses. > > So I did; found the ACUWireless node; tried pressing "c" to connect; > nothing happened; then tried "C", and the machine froze up again. > >
Wait, wait. The machine came back to life after a few minutes. But still, no indication of being connected wirelessly: we...@evoljasen:~$ sudo ifconfig eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0d:56:2c:5e:d6 inet addr:150.252.12.59 Bcast:150.252.15.255 Mask:255.255.248.0 inet6 addr: fe80::20d:56ff:fe2c:5ed6/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:12718 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:2407 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:1514585 (1.4 MiB) TX bytes:1717887 (1.6 MiB) lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:19 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:19 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:1112 (1.0 KiB) TX bytes:1112 (1.0 KiB) wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:18:f8:29:b5:96 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:1 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:108 (108.0 B) wmaster0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-18-F8-29-B5-96-65-74-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 UP RUNNING MTU:0 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) -- Kent West <*)))>< http://kentwest.blogspot.com Praise Yah! \o/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org