On 02/09/11 13:13, John Pierce wrote: > Greetings all! > > I have been away from Fedora for some time, but came home to old > faithful after realizing that OpenSuse was going to take forever to > patch up the kernel to fix a buggy DSDT for my Toshiba labtops. > > Here is my problem, along with some details: > > I have two Toshiba L505D-GS6000 laptops that are identical, I truly > mean identical. Running lspci on both machines will yield the same > exact configuration. > > I installed Fedora 14 on laptop 1, updated the system, installed wicd > and removed networkmanager (I do not like it), and then ran the > following commands. > > I ran make clean&& make&& make install for the Realtek driver that I > need for my wireless card, all went well and I was able to modprobe it > successfully. > > I then opened wicd and it saw my wireless router (WPA secured), I gave > it the necessary credentials and all is fine, typing this post from > that machine. > > LAPTOP 2 > > Everything went identically to the above process, but I have no > listing for WPA authentication. I have insured that wpa_supplicant is > running and all versions are the same. > > I am now at a complete loss to figure out what is keeping it from > scanning the networks. > > Any thoughts, ideas, comments would be greatly appreciated. > what does iwlist <interface> scanning show? e.g. iwlist wlan0 scanning should display info about existing access points with wlan0 being the wireless interface. Paolo -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines