On Wednesday 18 November 2009 01:20:15 Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hi, > > I recently moved from a wired ethernet interface to wireless via > ndiswrapper. I now have wlan0 interface, and configuring it by hand works > fine. > > But, on boot, it's not coming up. The initscript gets as far as setting up > the essid, but then says that it cannot configure it. That's the only > feedback. > > msoul...@anton:~$ cat /etc/conf.d/net > essid_wlan0="digitaltorque" > config_wlan0=( "192.168.0.5/24" ) > routes_wlan0=( "default via 192.168.0.1" ) > msoul...@anton:~$ ls -l /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Nov 8 2008 /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 -> net.lo > > Do I need more here? I'm not yet running encryption, just a MAC filter, so > no other wireless params are needed.
Forget all about conf.d/net, and disable the init scripts for it. Install and run wicd instead. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
