Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I get the following error when I try to connect to wifi hotspots with > no encryption. This is from the wicd log: > > [...] > 2018/12/11 18:44:15 :: Putting interface up... > 2018/12/11 18:44:15 :: ifconfig wlp61s0 up > 2018/12/11 18:44:17 :: enctype is None > 2018/12/11 18:44:17 :: ['iwconfig', 'wlp61s0', 'essid', '--', 'invites'] > 2018/12/11 18:44:17 :: iwconfig wlp61s0 channel 11 > 2018/12/11 18:44:17 :: iwconfig wlp61s0 ap 00:26:CB:11:1A:82
> Dec 11 18:44:15 zira kernel: IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlp61s0: link is not > ready Check the link status: iw dev wlp61s0 link Look for the hotspot: iw dev wlp61s0 scan Connect to one: iw dev wlp61s0 connect "$ESSID" Run dhclient by hand: dhclient wlp61s0 Tell us where it falls down along that path. -dsr-