connecting to wireless network

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Thu May 5 13:55:34 UTC 2016


You need to hit windows-alt-s to get orca up if you go that way to start 
the install once it starts booting.  You also need a screen attached to 
that machine.  I can't help if you're doing anything with vm 
environments though.

On Thu, 5 May 2016, Mark Peveto wrote:

> Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 09:49:31
> 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
> 
> 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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