connecting to wireless network

Mark Peveto southernprince73 at gmail.com
Thu May 5 13:49:31 UTC 2016


Hmm, i see something i may hafta play with!  Is it accessible out of the box?
I've got a test machine that's just dying for me to do something with it.
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> Kali is another distro and specifically is one of Debian's children.
>
> On Thu, 5 May 2016, Mark Peveto wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 09:29:36
> > From: Mark Peveto <southernprince73 at gmail.com>
> > Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > Subject: Re: connecting to wireless network
> >
> > Forgive the newby here, guys...is kali another distro?
> >
> > On Thu, 5 May 2016, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> >
> > > Stock debian can be problematical even if the firmware debian iso is used
> > > for
> > > an install since I have a ralink usb wifi adapter even the firmware disk
> > > can't
> > > install even though all drivers are supposed to be on that disk.  When I
> > > tried
> > > the same installation using kali sauna though, the card was recognized and
> > > I
> > > had no problem getting onto the network.
> > >
> > > On Wed, 4 May 2016, Bryan Duarte wrote:
> > >
> > > > Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 16:01:19
> > > > From: Bryan Duarte <bryan0731 at gmail.com>
> > > > Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > > > To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> > > > Subject: Re: connecting to wireless network
> > > >
> > > > Cool thanks Doug it is good to know that Kali has nmcli on it. I figured
> > > > it
> > > > would but was not sure.
> > > >
> > > > I think the original post was asking about a command line network
> > > > manager if
> > > > I am not mistaken. I hope my feedback helped him solve his problem.
> > > > Thanks
> > > > > On May 3, 2016, at 8:12 PM, Doug Smith <romans10.9 at minister.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, there is a copy of nmcli on kali.  I use it all the time and have
> > > > > had
> > > > > no problem with it.  I normally use my kali from the command line but
> > > > > I am
> > > > > glad to have a gui when I need it.
> > > > >
> > > > > The good thing about kali is that it is good for use as your regular
> > > > > daily
> > > > > use desktop OS as well as its intended purpose.  Both my girlfriend
> > > > > and I
> > > > > run it on a daily basis as our everyday system and it works great.
> > > > >
> > > > > Another good thing about kali is that it is really best described as a
> > > > > doctored debian testing.  Recently they went to a rolling release that
> > > > > feeds from debian testing so that all the packages debian has to offer
> > > > > and
> > > > > more are provided in up-to-date versions.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope this helps.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Romans 10
> > > > >
> > > > >  9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt
> > > > > believe
> > > > > in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be
> > > > > saved.
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