Problem setting up wired networking

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Mon Nov 17 16:33:05 UTC 2008


On Monday 17 November 2008 16:14:28 Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 03:32:30PM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Friday 14 November 2008 00:21:48 Scott Robbins wrote:
> > > Just a note on this, both myself and one other fellow, on the Apsire
> > > one, which is what I believe Anne is using, found that for some reason,
> > > the LiveCD wouldn't connect properly (with NM or without) to a WPA2
> > > network.  An install and quick update fixed the issue--also, this was
> > > at least a month ago, so if there's a newer kernel in the current live
> > > CD, the results might be different.
> >
> > I meant to ask, at the time, what you meant by "An install and quick
> > update fixed the issue"
>
> I'm sorry, mental shorthand as usual.
> That is, we tried the liveCD.  We then installed from the liveCD and ran
> (using the wired ethernet, which worked for us) yum update.
>
> When that was done, the newer kernel (and possibly other updated
> programs) enabled us to use our wireless cards.
>
Hmm - I was clutching at straws, but I guess that your situation was quite 
different from mine, then.  Thanks for answering

Anne
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