[lwlan-user] Graphical interface for ThinkPad R31 & SUSE 10.1

Solomon Peachy solomon at linux-wlan.com
Tue Oct 10 08:49:26 EDT 2006


On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 03:38:18PM -0400, James Knott wrote:
> I'm trying to find some sort of graphical interface, for selecting and
> connecting to WiFi networks, with my ThinkPad R31 & SUSE 10.1.  The
> problem with tools such as Wlanassistant and KWiFiManager is that they
> use iwconfig, but the drivers for the Prism chipset do not accept
> iwconfig commands.  Instead, it uses wlancfg-ng.  Is there *ANY*
> graphical tool that will do this?

in /etc/modprobe.conf, add:

options p80211 wlan_wext=1

And see what happens.

 - Solomon
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