connecting to wireless network

Kristoffer Gustafsson kg.kristoffer at gmail.com
Tue May 3 19:04:36 UTC 2016


Oh, dear. I'll never sucseed with this.
I've read a guide page, and there was a lot files to edit. I read the
page and almost got a headache.
is there any easier way?
/Kristoffer

2016-05-03 19:47 GMT+02:00, Joel Roth <joelz at pobox.com>:
> mattias wrote:
>> if iwconfig is installed yes
>> if i remember correct
>> apt-get install wireless-tools
>
> iw is more recent, and iwconf is deprecated.
> Quoth the docs:
>
> iw is a new nl80211 based CLI configuration utility for
> wireless devices. It supports all new drivers that have been
> added to the kernel recently. The old tool iwconfing, which
> uses Wireless Extensions interface, is deprecated and it's
> strongly recommended to switch to iw and nl80211.
>
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw
>
> Here is a cheatsheet for iwconfig users seeking to migrate:
>
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/documentation/iw/replace-iwconfig
>
>> On 2016-05-03 18:59, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote:
>> >Hi.
>> >I'm about to get debian installed now.
>> >How do I connect to my wireless network?
>> >can I do this using the command line?
>> >the store has internet, but I need to be able to connect when I'm home.
>> >/Kristoffer
>> >
>>
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