[Gllug] wicd manager

Caroline Ford caroline.ford.work at googlemail.com
Fri Oct 16 16:41:43 UTC 2009


When you type ifconfig in a terminal do you have an IP address?

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On 16 Oct 2009, at 17:26, lucypeters at mail.com wrote:

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> On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 17:00 -0400, lucypeters at mail.com wrote:
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> > When I use wicd manager 1.5.9 to link up with the wireless router
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> > Airplus xtreme G , it said it has connected to my account and ip
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> > address at 97% WPA but the firefox was unable to update the web  
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> > Do you know how to fix it ?
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> Can you receive email?  Can you enter a web address into the Firefox
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> location bar, hit enter and get the page displayed?  Either will show
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> whether you have a working connection to the 'net.
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> In my experience, WICD is very reliable, and shouldn't tell fibs!
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> I don't think I have a working connection to the net as I cannot  
> receive email nor able to get the page displayed after entering an  
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> In the wicd , my connection is still shown at 80% wpa in the box. I  
> have noticed the connection % shown at the bottom frame is different  
> to the one displayed in the box.
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> Lucy
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