wifi wEirdneSs hardy heron on everex cloudbook

[Tony Baldwin]

Chris Mohler wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Tony Baldwin <photodharma at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Chris Mohler wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Tony Baldwin <photodharma at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm just confused, because, as far as wifi connecting goes, it seems
>>>> fickle and behaves oddly, as I see it.
>>> What does 'sudo iptables -L' give back?  Just a shot in the dark...
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>> Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT)
>> target      prot opt source         destination
>>
>> Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT)
>> target      prot opt source         destination
>>
>> Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)
>> target      prot opt source         destination
>>
>>
>> That's all she wrote.
>> I know nothing of firewalls and iptables, so that might as well be
>> Mandarin (which I don't speak) to me.
> 
> Well, I guess we can rule out a firewall - that means that there is no
> iptable filtering going on...
> 
> Not sure where to look next.  Did you uninstall the Gnome stuff?  If
> not, I would try connecting with NM (default applet) and see if you
> get the same behavior.  If not, maybe you need to pass some extra
> options to iwconfig and/or dhclient?
> 
> Chris
> 


Oh yeah, Gnome is all gone...b'bye.
Oddly, I failed to remove /usr/bin/nm-applet, but ion3 doesn't have a 
panel for applets to run in, so I can't get it going.

/tony

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