yeah. I did that so that ifup could work. here's what I have: allow-hotplug wlan0 iface wlan0 inet dhcp 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 8:41 PM Subject: Re: using wireless with debian? > Do you have it listed in /etc/network/interfaces? > > On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > >> 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 >> > > -- > "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 3211 (20080624) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >