[PLUG] Why Laptop Cannot Find Wireless Networks

[Dave Johnson]

"Ok I finally solved it by switching from dhclient to dhcpcd"
from: http://wicd.net/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=733

Another topic in that blog that I found earlier.  This person reset their
DHClient to DHCPCD and that worked.  Not sure what you are using, but its a
thought.

Dave Johnson



On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Daniel Herrington <
dherrington at robertmarktech.com> wrote:

> I'll let you know this week. I've got another flight on Sunday, so we'll
> see if I have to do a "try, try again" scenario.
>
> I did look at dmesg when it wasn't connecting, but other than indicating
> that it was waiting on dhcp, there wasn't anything helpful. I almost
> wonder if it's a problem with dhcp.
>
> If it happens again I'll try iwconfig to see if that works. From what i
> understand, wicd is juts a frontend to the binaries.
>
> Rich Shepard wrote, On 08/05/2011 08:52 AM:
> > On Fri, 5 Aug 2011, Daniel Herrington wrote:
> >
> >> Hasn't happened enough yet for me to be mildly annoyed, so I haven't
> >> started debugging.
> > Daniel,
> >
> >     Please share what you discover.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rich
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