[Cialug] Wireless Kubuntu

James Shoemaker james at dhlake.com
Tue Mar 20 20:25:48 CDT 2007


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Lars Althof wrote:
> James Shoemaker uttered on 20-03-2007 10:39:
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>> Lars Althof wrote:
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>>> While using the command line to set up the wireless will certainly work,
>>> there really is no reason to do it that way. Both Edgy and Feisty have
>>> Knetworkmanager, on Feisty it's installed by default, and it does work.
>>> The only thing I haven't yet been successful at is roaming, but that is
>>> mainly because I haven't tried.
>>>     
>>
>>   Knetworkmanager looks OK, but it the documentation doesn't seem
>> address the need to change things other than networking as you roam from
>> network to network.  Things like outgoing SMTP server settings,
>> auto-starting VPN's, opening appropriate SSH tunnels.....
>>   
> 
> Good point. No, it will not do any of that, I can't think of an
> automatic way of doing that short of an intelligent ifup script.

  Whereami can do all that stuff.

James
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