[Debian-eeepc-devel] Having problems with wifi on Debian EEE

Dick Middleton dick at fouter.net
Fri Jan 16 07:42:43 UTC 2009


Kevin H wrote:
>      
>     auto ath0
>     iface ath0 inet dhcp
>     wireless-essid router linksys
>      
> 
>  
> Someone just replied to me with the solution. 

I was going to suggest you use wicd - it looks after the config details 
for you and provides a reasonable GUI to set up all your wifi and ether 
interfaces.  Very handy if you go roaming; you don't want to be messing 
about editing config files.

The prog wpa-gui does a similar thing.

Dick



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