On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 13:36 +0100, Holger Schurig wrote: > > Well... Pressing the rfkill button is the _FIRST_ thing that I > > would do, if the device does not work. I'm wondering why > > people have a problem with that. On other operating systems > > it's the very same. On Windows there is no dmesg. > > On Windows, the "Wireless Network Connection" wizard displays > > ----------------------------------------------------- > No wireless networks were found in range > > Make sure the wireless switch on your computer is on. > To see an updated list, click "Refresh network list". > ----------------------------------------------------- > > The Linux äquivalent would be NetworkManager or the KDE tools for > this job. > > > That's at least displayed on the WinXP Embedded device that I > just created :-) Good thought; NM should probably replace the "You're disconnected" notification dialog at startup with text that reads similar to remind the user that the killswitch is on. Dan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
