Getting an XO connected to WLAN from commandline

Martin Langhoff martin at laptop.org
Wed Aug 22 09:55:37 EDT 2012


On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 2:27 AM, Sascha Silbe <silbe at activitycentral.com> wrote:
> It's probably worth noting that you only have to jump through all these
> hoops for NM <= 0.8 / Sugar <= 0.94. For NM 0.9 / Sugar 0.96+ all you
> need to do is:
>
> nmcli con up id '<essid>'

Hmmm? Freshly installed 12.1.0 ...

bash-4.2# ls /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/
bash-4.2# rpm -qi NetworkManager
Name        : NetworkManager
Epoch       : 1
Version     : 0.9.4.0
Release     : 9.git20120521.fc17
Architecture: armv7hl
(...)
bash-4.2# nmcli con up 'olpc'
Unknown parameter: olpc
Error: id or uuid has to be specified.
bash-4.2# nmcli con up id 'olpc'
Error: Unknown connection: olpc.





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