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DaNe
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 23, 2007 1:45 pm    Post subject: [solved]networkmanager dont see the wifi dev Reply with quote

my wifi dev is eth1 and it dont appear in the applet
and its up

eth1 unassociated ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Frequency=nan kHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:16 dBm
Retry limit:15 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:25 Missed beacon:0
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redwoolf
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 23, 2007 1:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Devices of any kind don't appear in the nm-applet. Ensure that you have wireless networking enable through the applet. Right click and check the box next to "Enable Wireless"

Also, have you followed the post install configuration steps on the Gentoo wiki? Is NetworkManager actually running?
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

i was looking in the wrong applet because someway my notification area(systray) wasnt up so i concluded that the other applet was the networkmanager

tks
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