cannot connect to my wifi

Hi friends, i tryed many suggestions on internet, but no success yet to connect to my wifi. I have the following hardware: # lspci 08:07.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5005G 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) I installed madwifi according go the post http://www.webservertalk.com/archiv

Re: cannot connect to my wifi

> In the wifi-radar GUI, select Preferences and turn off Auto-detect > wireless device. I don't know if that will work, because it should be > auto-detecting your device! Hi Patrick, sorry, but i do not have this option (Preferences) in my wifi-radar. Also not an option to turn off Auto-detect.

Re: cannot connect to my wifi

> > ifconfig wlan0 up > iwconfig wlan0 mode managed > iwconfig wlan0 essid *** > iwpriv wlan0 set AuthMode=WPA2PSK > iwpriv wlan0 set WPAPSK= * > iwpriv wlan0 set EncrypType=AES > dhclient hi rob, sorry but it did not help. When i run wifi-radar i get the messages: Error for wirel

Re: cannot connect to my wifi

> ifconfig wlan0 up > iwconfig wlan0 mode managed > iwconfig wlan0 essid *** > iwpriv wlan0 set AuthMode=WPA2PSK > iwpriv wlan0 set WPAPSK= * > iwpriv wlan0 set EncrypType=AES > dhclient hi rob, sorry but it did not help. When i run wifi-radar i get the messages: Error for wireles

dhcp connects but cannot resolve names

Hi friends, i get a wifi dhcp connection at home, but cannot resolve names. I can ping ip addresses around the world, but cannot ping hostnames, since they are not resolved. I configured with iwconfig, iwpriv as shown bellow. The first configuration i tried with network manager. No success, but man

Re: discovering debian ...

> > Without knowing your skill level, the respondent could only guess at how > much you know and how specific he needed to be, so he may have assumed > you were a newbie who wasn't actually asking what you meant to ask. Ok, the fact is that i do not have the command `man` in my system (2.6.18.dfsg

Re: dhcp connects but cannot resolve names

Hi friends, i got the connection with this /etc/network/interfaces file: iface ath0 inet dhcp wireless-essid xxx wireless-key auto ath0 My question now is, something is asking me on boot time which connection i should try, netenv.conf or new connection. Can i disable that? Also, how can

discovering debian ...

Hi, i just installed debian/gnome and am discovering it. At first, few things sound strange: where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[ The /usr/share/man is actually there ... an apropos? whatis? `xtem --help` says that `xterm -fs 14` should work, but the font size does not change! Ju

Re: discovering debian ...

> On a "normally" installed Etch version there should be a /usr/bin/man > executable file. If not, then something was not installed properly. > ok, i'll have a look at possible reasons. For the moment `aptitude install man` solved my problem. Thanks very much ... PS: no rancour from this thread,

Re: discovering debian ...

> > where is man here? There is only a strange xman :-[ > > The /usr/share/man is actually there ... > > "man" stand for manual. As in "the document that tells you how to > use a piece of software". You might be too young to have ever seen one. > > But then, you might be a dog. I'd never know. >

apt-get cannot conect to server

Hi all, similar posts around refer to wrong proxy configuration, wrong /etc/apt/sources.list files etc. None seems to be my case. Look: # apt-get update Err http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg Could not connect to security.debian.org:80 (1.0.0.0), connection timed out Err http:

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

128.31.0.36 ;; Warning: Message parser reports malformed message packet. ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached On 1/3/09, Jeff D wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jan 2009, oxy wrote: > >> Hi all, >> similar posts around refer to wrong proxy configuration, wrong >> /etc/ap

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

s target prot opt in out source destination On 1/3/09, Chris Davies wrote: > oxy wrote: >> similar posts around refer to wrong proxy configuration, wrong >> /etc/apt/sources.list files etc. None seems to be my case. Look: > >> # apt-get update >

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server

. If u aggree, just ignore it :-) On 1/3/09, oxy wrote: >* Do you have anything in the directory /etc/apt/apt.conf.d? > > more /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/* > :: > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00trustcdrom > :: > APT::Authenticat

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

> What is the value of the environment variable $http_proxy? no proxy I solved the problem with `apt-get update` by giving resolved names in /etc/apt/sources.list like bellow deb ftp://128.30.2.36/debian/ testing main contrib non-free deb ftp://204.152.191.39/debian/ testing main contrib non-free

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

out the ip's on > sources.list if you can just solve dns problem. > > Take the nameservers from your /etc/resolv.conf and do a nslookup like that > > $nslookup > > and see what you got, maybe a problem on your ISP or just internal network. > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009

Re: apt-get cannot conect to server: system problem

not changed in the meantime. ?... On 1/6/09, oxy wrote: > $nslookup > > This works fine. Commands host and nslookup resolve names. > Konqueror does too. firefox, epipphany-browser, apt-get and > symnaptic do NOT. But they work fine with ip addre

Ubuntu one login @ Win7

Hi, I could install Ubuntu one on my win7 but cannot login to my account with it. It says: Login failed. Also on ubuntu it was not quite free of problems, but it worked. Does anyone here use ubuntu one on win7 or win xp? How is your experience? Is it a beta project? Best... -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Ubuntu one login @ Win7

hey, sorry for this wrong post here ... -- wrong post below -- Hi, I could install Ubuntu one on my win7 but cannot login to my account with it. It says: Login failed. Also on ubuntu it was not quite free of problems, but it worked. Does anyone here use ubuntu one on win7 or

encrypt connection pc to proxy server

Hi all, I wander if I can encrypt the connection of my pc to my proxy server, so that my ISP does not know where i am surfing. As far as I know proxy only secures you on the other side (proxy - remote site connection). Thx 4 any ideas... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re: encrypt connection pc to proxy server

Hi guys, >> you could set up an encrypted VPN between yourself and it, or actually, i 1st thought only about http(s) browsing. > that case it will be easy to set up a tunnel with OpenSSH, which encrypts this is really safe, but too cumbersome and slow. Also I dont know any commercial proxy serv

Re: encrypt connection pc to proxy server

>ssh -L 3128:localhost:3128 -fNT proxy.example.com ok, does anybody know a proxy server offering ssh access in germany? thx... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

Re: encrypt connection pc to proxy server

> He said not too slow... well... i am trying Tor and it seem nearly no difference to direct connection. Will stay with it. thanks... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http: