[Trac #570] wireless icon status is incorrect

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Wed Dec 13 19:46:47 EST 2006


#570: wireless icon status is incorrect
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 Reporter:  garysu    |        Owner:  marcelo
     Type:  defect    |       Status:  new    
 Priority:  normal    |    Milestone:  BTest-2
Component:  wireless  |   Resolution:         
 Keywords:            |  
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Comment (by garysu):

 Replying to [comment:1 cjb]:
 > This is because the two methods of controlling the wireless you are
 using (iwconfig on tty, NetworkManager in X) are incompatible, and do not
 share knowledge about the state of the connection with each other.
 >
 > The solution is to not use iwconfig.  :)  Did you have a reason you
 needed to use it?

 This is because sometimes I search other NB(Ad-Hoc) in X and can't find
 it, then I try to use iwconfig in command mode will easy to connect it.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/570#comment:2>
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