I think I got it--I forgot to config so that ifupdown would work with it. sorry for the multiple posts. Thanks, ~~TheCreator~~ Visit TDS for quality software and website production http://tysdomain.com visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: http://piratecafe.net msn: tyler at tysdomain.com skype: st8amnd127 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 5:28 PM Subject: Re: using wireless with debian? > Hello, > I've got it working, as far as iwconfig. > When I do iwlist scan it says that wlan0 is down, but ifupdown fails to be > able to bring it up. > I'm not totally sure where to go from here. it's recognized, and is wlan0. > > Thanks, > ~~TheCreator~~ > Visit TDS for quality software and website production > http://tysdomain.com > visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: > http://piratecafe.net > msn: tyler at tysdomain.com > skype: st8amnd127 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "luke" <speakup at lists.tacticus.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:44 PM > Subject: Re: using wireless with debian? > > >> Checkout wireless-tools, wpasupplicant, and related packages. >> >> Luke >> >> >> On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, Tyler Littlefield wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> It seems as if my card was recognized, >>> Now is the question of how to connect it to the router via >>> wireless--where would I go about setting up the name, and the wpa key, >>> etc? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> ~~TheCreator~~ >>> Visit TDS for quality software and website production >>> http://tysdomain.com >>> visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: >>> http://piratecafe.net >>> msn: tyler at tysdomain.com >>> skype: st8amnd127 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >> >> -- >> "Fiat money and sustainable society are not compatible." - Peter Cajander >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> __________ NOD32 3205 (20080621) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 3211 (20080624) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >