Wireless Browsing/Switching

[Per-Olof Litby - Reg'l Mgr - Nordic/Baltic - Java System Software - Sun Microsystems]

Hmmm, couldn't get kwifimanager to compile from source, and the 
kdenetwork rpm appears not to contain kwifimanager. Any tips?

/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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