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Re: "iwlist wlan0 scan" problem with iwl4965



you can also do

#ifup wlan0
#iwlist wlan0 scan

On 6/2/09, Alex Samad <alex@samad.com.au> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 11:52:41AM +0300, yazicivo wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm having some troubles with my iwl4965 -- this is Lenovo 3000 N200
>> notebook
>> with Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.1 (stable lenny) installed. I cannot make
>> "iwlist
>> wlan0 scan" work, while manually configuring the interface via
>> /etc/network/interfaces works with minor glitches. Here is some background
>> information.
>
> [snip]
>
>>   # iwlist wlan0 scan
>>   wlan0     Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down
>>
>
> just something simple try
>
> ifconfig wlan0 up
> iwlist wlan0 scan
>
> I get the same message when the interface is down
>
>
> [snip]
>
>>
>>
>> Regards.
>
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>
> 	- George W. Bush
> 06/09/2003
> Washington, DC
>


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