On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:32:57 -0700 JD <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 06/24/2010 06:24 PM, Thomas Taylor was caught red-handed while writing:: > >>> Hi all; > >>> > >>> Recently installed Fedora13 and am working through problems. I've managed > >>> to solve most by lots of reading documentation and googling but am being > >>> frustated with wireless not working in KDE. It's working fine in Gnome > >>> but I prefer KDE. > >>> > >>> I've tried both using NetworkManager and traditional (ifup) methods but > >>> can't get associated with my wireless router except in Gnome. The router > >>> (Linksys WRT54G) is set to not broadcast ESSID. I can see it with iwlist > >>> wlan0 scan but only Gnome will associate with it. > >>> > >>> It's my understanding that both Gnome and KDE use NetworkManager but with > >>> different GUIs. If that is so, why won't both associate? > >>> > >>> Any comments or suggestions gladly accepted. > >>> > >>> Thanks, Tom > >>> <snip> Finally solved the problem by completely removing NetworkManager with yum and installing wicd. Worked from the start while ifup did not. Thanks, Tom -- Tom Taylor - retired penguin openSuSE 11.3-RC1 x86_64 Fedora 13 KDE 4.4.3, FF 3.6.4 claws-mail 3.7.6 registered linux user 263467 linxt-At-comcast-DoT-net -- 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