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Old 03-04-2005, 01:57 PM   #1
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configuring ndiswrapper


Hi im using ndiswrapper to connect my intel 2100 mini pci card its works fine the only problem i have is that i have to set the essid manually
and then run dhcpcd wlan0 tu get my wireless working how can i make linux to do this on boot?
 
Old 03-04-2005, 02:37 PM   #2
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The easiest way would just be to put the commands you run manually at the end of your rc.local script.
 
Old 03-04-2005, 04:38 PM   #3
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i can put dhcpcd command there but to do that i need my wireless card to get the
essid on its own. But i cant manage to do that i have to manualy put the essid name and its not always the same cause i change from school to my house so dont know what to do any ideas?
 
  


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