wpa_supplicant and f8

[Jacques B.]

> I did by putting the following in it:

By it I mean /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf


>
> ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
> ctrl_interface_group=wheel
>  network={
>   ssid="your ssid"
>   psk="your passphrase"
>   key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
>   proto=WPA
>  }
>
> And then the following in /etc/rc.d./rc.local
>
> ifconfig wlan0 up
> wpa_supplicant -Dwext -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -dd &
> dhclient wlan0
>
> Worked for me.  My wireless LED still doesn't light up, but at least
> it works now.  I don't activate the wireless in
> system-config-network-gui because otherwise it just errors out on boot
> anyhow (after timing out).  Works great by not activating it there,
> and doing the above.
>
> Jacques B.
>
> Jacques B.
>