On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 12:00:02AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 23:19 on Tuesday 03 May 2011, Neil Bothwick > did opine thusly: > > > On Tue, 3 May 2011 13:21:06 -0700, Grant wrote: > > > There is a tethering option in the Nexus One settings but I can't > > > figure out how to get my Gentoo laptop to use the tethered cell > > > phone's internet connection. > > > > I never tried tethering mine over USB, because the WiFi tethering is so > > simple to use. You just turn it on and the phone appears as an > > access point in Wicd (or any inferior network manager you may > > masochistically prefer). > > Hello Neil, > > Had some bad experiences with NetworkManager then? >
The CLI and wpa_supplicant have yet to let me down. Network manager and wicd were both incredibly frustrating and buggy, last I tried them (~ a year ago). -- caveat utilitor