Wireless Browsing/Switching

[David Cary Hart]

On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 01:13, Per-Olof Litby - Reg'l Mgr - Nordic/Baltic
- Java System Software - Sun Microsystems wrote:
> Hmmm, couldn't get kwifimanager to compile from source, and the 
> kdenetwork rpm appears not to contain kwifimanager. Any tips?

You need to upgrade KDE to 323. As for the compilation problem, most are
fixed by install the xorg devel rpms.

> /POL
> 
> Per-Olof Litby - Reg'l Mgr Nordic/Baltic - Java System Software - Sun 
> Microsystems wrote:
> 
> > That's part of kdenetwork, right? I wasn't aware it would run in 
> > Gnome. Will install it and try it out.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Erik Espinoza wrote:
> >
> >> Personally I use kde with http://kwifimanager.sourceforge.net/. It has
> >> profiles and works real well. It works fine even in Gnome. I don't
> >> know of a native Gnome one, but if you don't care about the Widget
> >> set, I'd recommend this one.
> >>
> >> Erik
> >>
> >> On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 21:15:54 +0200, Per-Olof Litby - Reg'l Mgr
> >> Nordic/Baltic - Java System Software - Sun  Microsystems
> >> <politby at sun.com> wrote:
> >>  
> >>
> >>> Greetings,
> >>>
> >>> I have a pretty well functioning wireless interface on my Fedora Core 2
> >>> system. It "just works" unless there is more than one wireless network
> >>> available in a location. When the network is started, the WLAN 
> >>> interface
> >>> just connects to one of them (don't know which criteria are used in
> >>> selecting which one) and in case I want to use another one, there's 
> >>> lots
> >>> of manual fiddling with parameters involved.
> >>>
> >>> I'm sure there is a utility (for Gnome) somewhere which makes it easier
> >>> to browse available WLANs and select which one to connect to. Can
> >>> someone point me to one?
> >>>
> >>> thanks,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> politby.vcf - 1K
> >>> noname - 1K Download
> >>>   
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  
> >>
> >
> 
> 
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