Re: [dev] wicd and his little friends

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:14 AM, hiro <23hiro_AT_googlemail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, I was still searching for alternatives to wicd.
> I get it that wpa_supplicant also knows how to do WEP?
>

wpa_supplicant supports wep, here's an example wep stanza:

network={
  ssid="kfx"
  key_mgmt=NONE
  wep_key0=0101010101
  wep_tx_keyidx=0
  priority=5
}

> I still want wireless to be switched off completely when I attach the
> ethernet cable. Is there any program I could combine with wpa_actiond
> to acchieve this?

I don't see why this can't be scripted.

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# Kurt H Maier