[olug] Lost Wireless Settings in Kubuntu 8.0\10 (KDE)

Chad Homan choman at gmail.com
Sun Apr 12 15:13:34 UTC 2009


This will sound a bit odd at first, but verify your wireless card was not
accidentally disabled.  Fn-f2, i think.


Chad, CISSP

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On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Shannon <ridgid at gmail.com> wrote:

> some random thoughts
>
> I had problems with knetworkmanager before I think they had issues with it
> in kubuntu 8.4  I just installed wicd  using a cable. then was able to use
> the wireless with wicd
> http://wicd.sourceforge.net/
>
> can you use "ifconfig" with out going sudo in the terminal?
>
> location of
> /sbin/ifconfig
>
> I did a $PATH in terminal and have this
> bash:
> /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>
> might want to check your file permissions on those directory
>
> or maybe the user needs to be added to a networking group.
>
> Shannon
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