[Tfug] eeepc and eeebuntu

[Matthew Patenaude]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Matthew Patenaude <mnglfiddle at gmail.com>wrote:

> Problem solved, at least for now. I am on the wireless connection.
>
> I found out that for some reason (not connected to Network Manager, it
> seems), eeeBuntu 3.0 barfs at WPA/WPA-PSK2 Personal with TPIK and AES
> together. I reset my router, and immediately had connectivity. Arggh! I am
> told that as soon as my updates are done it should be fine to put it back:
> the bug is supposedly fixed by the updates that are available.
>
> Well, as long as this is the only problem. We'll see. :) So far though, I
> really like it.
>
> Thanks,
> Matthew
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Robert Hunter <hunter at tfug.org> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 7:08  AM, Matthew Patenaude
>> <mnglfiddle at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I have the exact same settings as on my other laptop
>> > (also running Jaunty with the same Network Manager), it will not
>> connect.
>>
>> ewww, Network Mangler.  Just say "no" to that POS. j/k ;-)  Seriously,
>> though -- you could manually set up the connection, at least as an
>> experiment ( using wpa_supplicant  + wireless-tools ).  I use this
>> approach successfully with my Eee PC 901 , which is running Eeeubuntu
>> (Hardy).
>>
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>
Sure enough! After the upgrades, I changed my wireless router back to its
original settings and my eeePC 1000HE logs on just fine! Strange...

Thanks anyhow,
Matthew
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