On 25.12.2014 20:41, poma wrote: > On 25.12.2014 14:02, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I am new to the Xfce interface, and in Gnome it shows you have Wifi, but >> it is off. Xfce does not show anything about WiFi with the radio off. >> Thus my panic. >> > > Because network-manager-applet(nm-applet) must be installed > and enabled in xfce4-session-settings(Application Autostart), > and shown in xfce4-panel(systray), > that is, by default. > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/gnome/network-manager-applet.html > In addition to nm-connection-editor. > > Also check > http://wicd.sourceforge.net/screenshot.php > $ repoquery -i wicd-common wicd-curses wicd-gtk > >> I do like the simplified WiFi interface; when the radio is on. ;) >> >> But I would like a simple diagnostic tool to show me which APs are on >> which channels. New neighbor. I have to show him that he is stepping >> on my channels and that he needs to change his..... >> > > man 1 nmcli > ... > radio - get or set radio switch states > Use this object to show radio switches status, or enable/disable the > switches. > ... > wifi [ on | off ] > Show or set status of Wi‐Fi in NetworkManager. If no arguments > are supplied, Wi‐Fi status is printed; on enables Wi‐Fi; > off disables Wi‐Fi. > > > $ nmcli radio wifi > enabled > > > $ nmcli radio wifi off > $ nmcli radio wifi > disabled > > > $ nmcli radio wifi on > $ nmcli radio wifi > enabled > > > $ nmcli device wifi > * SSID MODE CHAN RATE SIGNAL BARS SECURITY > ... > * WiFi Infra # 54 Mbit/s 100 ▂▄▆█ WPA2 > ... > > > $ nmcli device wifi rescan > $ nmcli device wifi > ... > >
Besides, on Fedora 21 there is NetworkManager-tui(nmtui-connect), although this view is quite reduced. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
