On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 23:05:26 +0200 albcares <acbang...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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) This hangs for a while and exits. > > # wlan0 up Command not found. wlan0 is an interface, not a program. Here is output of my few commands, maybe someone else can shed a light on this: ip link show 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 28:d2:44:d9:c1:33 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 38:b1:db:5e:64:79 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff as you see wlan0 is down. ifconfig -a eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 28:d2:44:d9:c1:33 inet addr:192.168.0.103 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::2ad2:44ff:fed9:c133/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:3116 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:1413 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:3639821 (3.4 MiB) TX bytes:116814 (114.0 KiB) 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:65536 Metric:1 RX packets:74 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:74 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:6572 (6.4 KiB) TX bytes:6572 (6.4 KiB) wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 38:b1:db:5e:64:79 BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 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) Thanks for any suggestions. > > > > 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 > > > > > > -- 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/20150416173345.56508...@asterius.asterius.net