2015-04-16 22:22 GMT+02:00 German <gentger...@gmail.com>: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 15:12:30 -0500 > David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote: > > > Quoting German (gentger...@gmail.com): > > > Ok, I installed realtek firmware, running modrpobe rtl8723be returns > no output, so I think my card is operational. But Wicd doesn't show any > wireless networks. Where to go from here? Thank you > > > > Does iwconfig show a wireless interface? > > > > $ /sbin/iwconfig > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11abg ESSID:"my-name" > > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: 44:... > > Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm > > Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > > Power Management:off > > Link Quality=64/70 Signal level=-46 dBm > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > > Tx excessive retries:6 Invalid misc:794 Missed beacon:0 > > > Yes, it shows. When I ran ip link show, it says it is DOWN. Now how to get > it UP? Thanks > > > > > lo no wireless extensions. > > > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > > > $ > > > > Cheers, > > David. > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150416201230.GA14292@alum > > > > > -- > German <gentger...@gmail.com> > > > hallo! as I'm not an "expert" I try to learn something out and about. > have you ever tried - as root: > # dhclient wlan0 (the label of your device) > # wlan0 up > > I don't remember exactly, maybe the first string can be enough... let us > know! > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/20150416162215.43583eaecd057672b0577...@gmail.com > >
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