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anon_private
April 28th, 2010, 11:45 AM
I know that I can connect to my router though the desktop, but can I connect through the command prompt?

If so, please can you give details.

Please include details for disconnecting.

Thanks

iponeverything
April 28th, 2010, 12:25 PM
This might work for you. Grab cnetworkmanager and install it like so:



wget http://vidner.net/martin/software/cnetworkmanager/cnetworkmanager-0.21.1.tar.gz
tar -zxvf cnetworkmanager-0.21.1.tar.gz
cd cnetworkmanager-0.21.1
sudo make install


connect with:


cnetworkmanager --wifi=true


disconnect with:


cnetworkmanager --wifi=false


http://vidner.net/martin/software/cnetworkmanager/

wojox
April 28th, 2010, 12:28 PM
Nevermind.