sorry to be dense, but the NM applet? you mean the network manager icon on the top bar? if so, your comment is valid as long as you dont connect. as soon as you do, the rest of the world is not reported. but yes, this is the nature of my goal. thx for your reply, jackc... On 03/15/2010 09:07 AM, Chris Tyler wrote: On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 08:57 -0700, jack craig wrote:Hi Folks, I am looking for a wireless users tool. i'd like an app that i can launch and it will pop open a window and report the 'visible' wireless networks, (name, strength, wep/not,etc). any matches out there?Before you go looking too far, if you're a Gnome user, clicking on the NM applet shows similar information -- the ESSID names are listed, along with a mini-bargraph of signal strength and icons for encryption and for peer-to-peer. (Other DEs probably do something similar). -Chris -- Jack Craig Software Engineer 831.461.7100 x120 www.extraview.com |
-- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines