On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 1:09 PM, b.n. <brullonulla@(protected):
> Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
>
> > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:49 PM, b.n. <brullonulla@(protected):
> >
> > > Daniel da Veiga ha scritto:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Nah, I guess its something related to my card (and driver) and
> > > >
> > > wpa_supplicant.
> > > You told that wicd somehow works better. Seems more related to
> > > NetworkManager, then...
> > >
> > >
> >
> > You can say so, but WICD and NetworkManager are completely different
> > programs, they both call wpa_supplicant, but in completely different
> > ways, as far as I can see. NM tries to use DBUS to talk to supplicant,
> > while WICD launches supplicant directly, by pointing it to a generated
> > config file.
> >
> > But yes, I suppose NM is broken in the sense it can't talk to
> > wpa_supplicant on my laptop.
> >
>
> I know almost nothing about dbus, but have you checked that dbus works for
> other programs?
>

I tested it with other apps, logging stuff and all. All parts working,
including wpa_supplicant, iwconfig and dhclient. All stuff that should
make NM magic happes, but still nothing. They all work OK, as manually
I can connect to each and every wireless I tried (WPA, WEP, open).

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