On 1/12/06, David R. Meyer <david@davidmeyer.org> wrote:
> SuSE 9.3 is notorious for wifi problems...just Google it and you'll see
> what I mean. I think you'll find SuSE 10 much more Wifi friendly.
>
> Dave
>
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [SLUG] WiFi on OpenSuSE 9.3 - HELP!!!!
> > From: Chuck Hast <wchast@gmail.com>
> > Date: Thu, January 12, 2006 10:27 pm
> > To: slug@nks.net
> >
> > On 1/12/06, Mike Branda <mike@wackyworld.tv> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 13:48 -0500, Chuck Hast wrote:
> > > > On 1/12/06, John Pugh <jpugh@novell.com> wrote:
> > > > > playing Catchup
> > > > >
> > > > > this fixed it for me when I was running 9.3 a while back...
> > > > > in /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-ath0 (that was my wireless device name)
> > > > > DHCLIENT_MODIFY_RESOLV_CONF='yes'
> > > > > DHCLIENT_SET_DEFAULT_ROUTE='yes'
> > > > >
> > > > > JP
> > > >
> > > > I found both of these in a file with the name of dhcp. The ifcfg file had the
> > > > following name:
> > > >
> > > > ifcfg-wlan-id-00:0e:35:99:d1:09
> > > >
> > > > And all it had was wireless parameters.
> > >
> > > Chuck,
> > >
> > > I think he's saying you need to add the lines:
> > >
> > > DHCLIENT_MODIFY_RESOLV_CONF='yes'
> > > DHCLIENT_SET_DEFAULT_ROUTE='yes'
> > >
> > > to your ifcfg-wlan-id-00:0e:35:99:d1:09
> > >
> > > and after reboot it should allow for DHCP to modify the route.
> >
> > Ahh, very well I shall try it, though now with the wireless tool you told me
> > to use, I no longer appear to be having that problem.
> >
>
I am using 10. Mike Branda told me to get Wireless Asssitant and use it
to set up my wireless connections, that appears to take care of it.
-- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- To paraphrase my flight instructor; "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn and twisted metal."----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided as an unmoderated internet service by Networked Knowledge Systems (NKS). Views and opinions expressed in messages posted are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of NKS or any of its employees.
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