Re: [lfs-support] next step wireless

2012-11-28 Thread Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers
On Wednesday 28 November 2012 14:48:05 Chris Staub wrote: > If you're just using WEP, then you don't really need anything other than > wireless_tools. Of course you also want dhcpcd if you're connecting via > dhcp, but that's actually separate from the wireless settings. Just > install wireless_

Re: [lfs-support] next step wireless

2012-11-28 Thread Chris Staub
On 11/27/2012 05:15 PM, Dave wrote: > Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers wrote: >> On Tuesday 27 November 2012 11:09:33 Dave wrote: >> >>> I only have WiFi with WEP encryption here, can the WICD pkg and DHCP >>> alone handle this connect? >>> >> >> You will need some other packages, like wpa_supplicant, but th

Re: [lfs-support] next step wireless

2012-11-28 Thread Aleksandar Kuktin
>On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:22:01 +0100 >"Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers" wrote: > You should configure /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf, see wikipedia link > above. network={ > ssid="mywireless_ssid" > psk="secretpassphrase" > # Additional parameters (proto, key_mgmt, etc.) > proto=WE

Re: [lfs-support] Booting into LFS chapter 9.2

2012-11-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 03:44:31PM +0100, Kaleb van Ingen Schenau wrote: > I'm not a 100% sure which drivers i need, luckily i have snapshots before > every major step in the book (I'm running LFS on a virtual machine), so > i've just gone back to before compiling the kernel and have configured to

Re: [lfs-support] (no subject)

2012-11-28 Thread Tobias Linus Seidler
thanks for answering. > Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 20:46:35 + > From: zarniwh...@ntlworld.com > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] (no subject) > > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 07:55:17PM +, Tobias Linus Seidler wrote: > > > > > > Hello. > > > > I downloaded an

Re: [lfs-support] next step wireless

2012-11-28 Thread Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers
On Tuesday 27 November 2012 11:09:33 Dave wrote: > I only have WiFi with WEP encryption here, can the WICD pkg and DHCP > alone handle this connect? Good morning Dave, Well, as I told you yesterday, yes. From my notes taken during build: You will need Wireless Tools, BLFS Book ยง 15 wpa_suppl

Re: [lfs-support] Booting into LFS chapter 9.2

2012-11-28 Thread Kaleb van Ingen Schenau
I'm not a 100% sure which drivers i need, luckily i have snapshots before every major step in the book (I'm running LFS on a virtual machine), so i've just gone back to before compiling the kernel and have configured to install all possible harddrive drivers to see how that works out. I must add t

Re: [lfs-support] Booting into LFS chapter 9.2

2012-11-28 Thread Thomas de Roo
On 11/28/12 14:45, Kaleb van Ingen Schenau wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble booting into the new LFS partition (or harddisk in my case). I've set up the GRUB as descriped in the book, the only changes i've put into the grub.cfg is that i had to change the hd0,2 to hd1,1 and i changed the ro