On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 18:30 +0000, David Henig wrote: > Hi all, I recently built my first Linux system, figuring it was time > to give Linux a try after years and years with Windows (and many more > besides in years gone by, including Unix). > > > It's not going well I'm afraid... I connect to the internet using a > Buffalo Wireless G adaptor, but having plugged this in I have no idea > whether it's properly recognised (it is listed in the network utility) > nor how to make it work with the selected network. Is there a step by > step process to making a wireless device work? If the AP you are connecting to appears on the list in you click on it, chhose the AP security being used (WEP, WPA, etc) and a window opens up to put in appropriate passwds. Then you should become connected once you click Connect in the GUI. > > > After that I'll need to set up a network attached printer. Should I > give up now? Printers use cups. Use system-config-printer and configure it or go to the web interface: localhost:631 and configure the printer. > David > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- ======================================================================= With all the fancy scientists in the world, why can't they just once build a nuclear balm? ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
