Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-05-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 28 May 2024 15:52:35 BST Dale wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:58:04 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:30:54 BST Wol wrote: > >>> Any chance you can document those steps? > >> > >> Yes, I ought to do that. I just need to remember..

Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-05-28 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:58:04 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:30:54 BST Wol wrote: >>> Any chance you can document those steps? >> Yes, I ought to do that. I just need to remember... ;-) > I think there's only one thing for me to say: whatever

Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-05-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:58:04 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:30:54 BST Wol wrote: > > Any chance you can document those steps? > > Yes, I ought to do that. I just need to remember... ;-) I think there's only one thing for me to say: whatever web site I used said to

Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-21 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 21 April 2024 23:30:54 BST Wol wrote: > On 19/04/2024 17:02, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > > Just reporting back. > > > > I built a new system - using NetworkManager (after all I've said about > > it!) - now that it's so much quicker using binpkgs. > > > > It all went fairly smoothly, t

Re: SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-21 Thread Wol
On 19/04/2024 17:02, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 14:23:31 BST I wrote: Just reporting back. I built a new system - using NetworkManager (after all I've said about it!) - now that it's so much quicker using binpkgs. It all went fairly smoothly, taking one step at a time th

SOLVED: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 14:23:31 BST I wrote: > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi working, > but I've had no success so far. The wiki pages are many, confusing and > contradictory, so I'd like the

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-13 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 13 April 2024 15:49:27 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:39:12 BST Michael wrote: > > On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > > > > There are GUI front-ends for the above to suit vari

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:39:12 BST Michael wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > > > There are GUI front-ends for the above to suit various desktop and user > > > preferences, some more polished than others

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Michael
On Friday, 12 April 2024 16:05:46 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > > There are GUI front-ends for the above to suit various desktop and user > > preferences, some more polished than others. > > Hm. I haven't found one for iwd yet... There is net-

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday, 12 April 2024 14:35:02 BST Michael wrote: > For clarity: > > The iwlwifi is a kernel driver for Intel wireless chips. > > The net-wireless/iw software can be used to manage the wireless association > with an AP if the latter has been configured to offer connections with the > deprecat

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Michael
On Friday, 12 April 2024 13:51:37 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > > On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 > > > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 > > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > > available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi > > workin

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:18:51 BST Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:15:52 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:08:35 BST Michael wrote: > > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:49:18 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > > --->8 > > > > > > I decided to establish a firm,

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:15:52 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:08:35 BST Michael wrote: > > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:49:18 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > --->8 > > > > I decided to establish a firm, clean system to fall back to after > > > messing > > > about with

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > I have never managed to get WiFi working with iwlwifi, but iwd works > great for me. Give it a try! I will - thanks! -- Regards, Peter.

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:08:35 BST Michael wrote: > On Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:49:18 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: --->8 > > I decided to establish a firm, clean system to fall back to after messing > > about with the various wifi packages, so I built a fresh system building > > on the merged-u

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Michael
On Thursday, 11 April 2024 13:49:18 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 14:44:05 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > > On 09.04.24 15:23, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > > > available, nor like to become

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 14:44:05 BST Paul Sopka wrote: > On 09.04.24 15:23, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > > available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi working, > > but I've had no success so

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-09 Thread Wojciech Kuzyszyn
On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi > working, but I've had no success so far. The wiki pages are many, > confusing and con

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-09 Thread Paul Sopka
On 09.04.24 15:23, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hello list, I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi working, but I've had no success so far. The wiki pages are many, confusing and contradictory, so I'd like the

[gentoo-user] Getting WiFi to work

2024-04-09 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi working, but I've had no success so far. The wiki pages are many, confusing and contradictory, so I'd like the panel's advice on the way to proceed. T