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Re: Problems configuring wireless with wicd on amd64 lenny



On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 10:27:45PM -0300, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> I have just installed lenny from cd-1 (5.0.6), but I cannot get wireless network
> to work. I have installed wicd from lenny-backports, and followed the
> instructions on
> the page
> http://wiki.debian.org/WiFi/HowToUse
> but wicd does not recognize the wireless network (which is there,
> I am sending this via it, from a live cd of ubuntu).
> 
> ¡
> Any ideas?
> 
If you haven't already, you need to set the wireless interface device in
wicd's preferences.  To find out what device name to use, run
/sbin/iwconfig and look for "eth1" or "wlan0" or something similar.

-Rob


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