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#1 2017-09-17 12:21:59

Laadna
Member
Registered: 2017-09-15
Posts: 24

[SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

Hello,

The network daemon provided by bunsenlabs does not seem to scan for wifi networks (or offer the possibility to do so manually, which I'd prefer for battery saving). In result, I have to enter the SSID of any wifi network I want to connect to, which could be tricky during my trip in case of answers like "I don't know its name, but it's the only one around", or "something like the name of the bar". How can I change this ?

Is there an easy way to scan for wifi networks through this applet ?

Last edited by Laadna (2017-09-17 16:56:04)

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#2 2017-09-17 13:11:37

martix
Kim Jong-un Stunt Double
Registered: 2016-02-19
Posts: 1,267

Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

After running

iwconfig

in order to find out the name of the wlan device (if you don't know that already), does (if e.g. the device name is wlan0)

sudo iwlist wlan0 scan

in terminal bring up any networks? Btw according to my experience it's sometimes a bit slow till all the available networks appear, but so far the device always found them.

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#3 2017-09-17 14:06:27

Laadna
Member
Registered: 2017-09-15
Posts: 24

Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

Yes, it seems to detect all the usual wifi network I'm used to see in this place with my other labtop.

wlan0     Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 00:24:D4:95:F7:C5
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=70/70  Signal level=-37 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Freebox-95F7C4"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000dc0fe8bacb
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000E46726565626F782D393546374334
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : CCMP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601001700000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 02 - Address: 00:37:B7:53:1A:FB
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=43/70  Signal level=-67 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"SFR-1af5"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                              24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000024e006553b
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00085346522D31616635
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 2F0100
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
                    IE: Unknown: 0B050000520000
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1ABC191BFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601081100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080400080000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD830050F204104A0001101044000102103B00010310470010DADE1E00601A9B88A22E11E75F2988A710210008536167656D636F6D10230008536167656D636F6D1024000631323334353610420007303030303030311054000800060050F20400011011000A536167656D636F6D4150100800022008103C0001031049000600372A000120
                    IE: Unknown: DD090010180200000C0000
                    IE: WPA Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101800003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: 46057208010000
          Cell 03 - Address: B8:26:6C:C6:77:9A
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=19/70  Signal level=-91 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Livebox-779A"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000d39c96d180
                    Extra: Last beacon: 320ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000C4C697665626F782D37373941
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 050401030000
                    IE: Unknown: 0706465220010D14
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101870003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: WPA Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
          Cell 04 - Address: 00:24:D4:95:F7:C6
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=70/70  Signal level=-37 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000dc0fe8cd9d
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00084672656557696669
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601001700000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 05 - Address: 00:24:D4:95:F7:C7
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=70/70  Signal level=-38 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi_secure"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000dc0fe90994
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000F46726565576966695F736563757265
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : 802.1x
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601001700000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 06 - Address: E4:9E:12:04:A8:EA
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=17/70  Signal level=-93 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Freebox-04A8E9"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000244e3ebda37
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000E46726565626F782D303441384539
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : CCMP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601001100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 07 - Address: E4:9E:12:04:A8:EB
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=19/70  Signal level=-91 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000244e3ec1b85
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00084672656557696669
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601001100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 08 - Address: E4:9E:12:04:A8:EC
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=17/70  Signal level=-93 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi_secure"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000244e3ec42bb
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000F46726565576966695F736563757265
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : 802.1x
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601001100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 09 - Address: 68:A3:78:0E:1A:D0
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=20/70  Signal level=-90 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi_secure"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000c4acb38616
                    Extra: Last beacon: 1244ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000F46726565576966695F736563757265
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 050401020000
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : 802.1x
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 10 - Address: CA:26:6C:C6:77:9A
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=20/70  Signal level=-90 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"orange"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000d39c99f180
                    Extra: Last beacon: 168ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00066F72616E6765
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 050400030000
                    IE: Unknown: 0706465220010D14
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1601000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101870003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
          Cell 11 - Address: 14:0C:76:75:88:37
                    Channel:5
                    Frequency:2.432 GHz (Channel 5)
                    Quality=34/70  Signal level=-76 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000005827787ae53
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00084672656557696669
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030105
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1605001100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 12 - Address: 14:0C:76:75:88:36
                    Channel:5
                    Frequency:2.432 GHz (Channel 5)
                    Quality=34/70  Signal level=-76 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Freebox-758835"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000005827787a632
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000E46726565626F782D373538383335
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030105
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : CCMP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1605001100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 13 - Address: 14:0C:76:75:88:38
                    Channel:5
                    Frequency:2.432 GHz (Channel 5)
                    Quality=35/70  Signal level=-75 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi_secure"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=0000058277822533
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000F46726565576966695F736563757265
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030105
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : 802.1x
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1605001100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 14 - Address: FC:3F:DB:66:29:C7
                    Channel:6
                    Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
                    Quality=18/70  Signal level=-92 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"DIRECT-C6-HP ENVY 7640 series"
                    Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s
                              36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000727e0043359
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 001D4449524543542D43362D485020454E5659203736343020736572696573
                    IE: Unknown: 01088C129824B048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 030106
                    IE: Unknown: 200100
                    IE: Unknown: 23021100
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 2F0100
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : CCMP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1A20001AFF00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1606081100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD090010180200000C0000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F202010188000364000027A4000041435E0061322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD5F080009000400000007010201000311454E5659203736343020736572696573000405373634300005105448354349335431325A30363354000006101C852A4DB8001F08ABCDFC3FDB6629C50704C0A8010A080200D4090200080A0400000001
                    IE: Unknown: DD9E0050F204104A000110104400010210570001011041000100103B000103104700101C852A4DB8001F08ABCDFC3FDB6629C51021000248501023000130102400013010420001301054000800030050F20400051011001D4449524543542D43362D485020454E56592037363430207365726965731008000200001049000600372A00012010490017000137100600101C852A4DB8001F08ABCDFC3FDB6629C5
          Cell 15 - Address: F4:CA:E5:F7:87:8A
                    Channel:7
                    Frequency:2.442 GHz (Channel 7)
                    Quality=21/70  Signal level=-89 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi_secure"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000006d32dedf5f9
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000F46726565576966695F736563757265
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030107
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : 802.1x
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1607000400000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 16 - Address: F4:CA:E5:F7:87:88
                    Channel:7
                    Frequency:2.442 GHz (Channel 7)
                    Quality=22/70  Signal level=-88 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Freebox-422DC0"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000006d32deed9f3
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000E46726565626F782D343232444330
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030107
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : CCMP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D1607000400000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 17 - Address: 68:A3:78:0E:1A:CE
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=19/70  Signal level=-91 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:""
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000c4acb3871e
                    Extra: Last beacon: 1308ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 0000
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 030101
                    IE: Unknown: 050401020000
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: WPA Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 18 - Address: 68:A3:78:02:D6:33
                    Channel:10
                    Frequency:2.457 GHz (Channel 10)
                    Quality=33/70  Signal level=-77 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"FreeWifi"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
                              6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000920afae015f
                    Extra: Last beacon: 1156ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00084672656557696669
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B962C0C1218
                    IE: Unknown: 03010A
                    IE: Unknown: 050401020000
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0104
                    IE: Unknown: 3205243048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AEC0003FFFFFF0001000000000000000100000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 3D160A000400000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 7F080000000000000040
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101000003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
          Cell 19 - Address: B8:26:6C:BF:1D:F2
                    Channel:11
                    Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
                    Quality=46/70  Signal level=-64 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Livebox-1DF2"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000fd51cf9e43
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000C4C697665626F782D31444632
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
                    IE: Unknown: 03010B
                    IE: Unknown: 0706465220010D14
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 331AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 3D160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 34160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101890003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: WPA Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
          Cell 20 - Address: CA:26:6C:BF:1D:F2
                    Channel:11
                    Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
                    Quality=48/70  Signal level=-62 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"orange"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=320000fd51cfa963
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00066F72616E6765
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
                    IE: Unknown: 03010B
                    IE: Unknown: 0706465220010D14
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 331AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 3D160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 34160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101890003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
          Cell 21 - Address: 9A:26:6C:58:D4:F6
                    Channel:11
                    Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
                    Quality=24/70  Signal level=-86 dBm  
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"orange"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=320000d64e8fe7d3
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 00066F72616E6765
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
                    IE: Unknown: 03010B
                    IE: Unknown: 0706465220010D14
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 331AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 3D160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 34160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101870003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
          Cell 22 - Address: B8:26:6C:58:D4:F6
                    Channel:11
                    Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
                    Quality=21/70  Signal level=-89 dBm  
                    Encryption key:on
                    ESSID:"Livebox-D4F6"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=000000d64e8fc897
                    Extra: Last beacon: 12ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 000C4C697665626F782D44344636
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
                    IE: Unknown: 03010B
                    IE: Unknown: 0706465220010D14
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
                    IE: Unknown: 2D1AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 331AAD011BFFFF0000000000000000000000000000000406E4A70C00
                    IE: Unknown: 3D160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: 34160B000100000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101870003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
                    IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
                    IE: WPA Version 1
                        Group Cipher : TKIP
                        Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
                        Authentication Suites (1) : PSK

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#4 2017-09-17 16:37:48

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

I would use the more modern iw toolkit (but with the same results):

empty@alpine:~ $ sudo iw dev wlan0 scan | grep SSID                                                                                                                                                                
        SSID: EE-BrightBox-2dwjx6
        SSID: TALKTALK625F50
        SSID: TALKTALKF8A7D5
        SSID: AppleUsersAreIdiots
        SSID: SKY5CD75
        SSID: Virgin WiFi
        SSID: SKYA1D55
        SSID: BTHub6-3QGP
        SSID: BTWifi-with-FON
        SSID: BTWifi-X
        SSID: Virgin Media
        SSID: Virgin WiFi
empty@alpine:~ $

Can you tell which one is mine?  ]:D

@OP: anything in the journal?

sudo journalctl -u NetworkManager

Also, do the networks show up in nm-applet eventually, if you wait long enough (as martix suggests)?

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#5 2017-09-17 16:55:37

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

Head_on_a_Stick wrote:

Also, do the networks show up in nm-applet eventually, if you wait long enough (as martix suggests)?

Ha yes, it does. The fact is, I'm used to much faster detection. :ops:

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#6 2017-09-17 17:16:49

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

^ The best things come to those who...  8o

Does the journal show any errors?

Perhaps there is something amiss.

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#7 2017-09-17 17:49:48

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

benoit@benoit-nomade:~$ sudo journalctl -u NetworkManager
[sudo] password for benoit: 
-- Logs begin at dim. 2017-09-17 16:40:04 CEST, end at dim. 2017-09-17 19:48:05 
sept. 17 16:40:14 benoit-nomade systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager...
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager (vers
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Read config: /etc/Ne
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WEXT support is enab
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> init!
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> update_system_hostna
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-pars
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-pars
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <warn> interfaces file /etc
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-pars
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> management mode: unm
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path:
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: 
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path:
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: 
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path:
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: 
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> end _init.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded plugin ifupdo
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded plugin keyfil
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (168786704) ... get_
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (168786704) ... get_
lines 1-23...skipping...
-- Logs begin at dim. 2017-09-17 16:40:04 CEST, end at dim. 2017-09-17 19:48:05 CEST. --
sept. 17 16:40:14 benoit-nomade systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager...
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager (version 0.9.10.0) is starting...
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Read config: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WEXT support is enabled
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> init!
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> update_system_hostname
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-parser: parsing file /etc/network/interfaces
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-parser: source line includes interfaces file(
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <warn> interfaces file /etc/network/interfaces.d/* doesn't exist
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-parser: finished parsing file /etc/network/in
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> management mode: unmanaged
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/000
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/000
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo, iface: lo)
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo, iface: lo): 
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> end _init.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded plugin ifupdown: (C) 2008 Canonical Ltd.  To report bu
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded plugin keyfile: (c) 2007 - 2013 Red Hat, Inc.  To repo
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (168786704) ... get_connections.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (168786704) ... get_connections (managed=false): return empty
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> new connection /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Wired c
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> new connection /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Connexi
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> get unmanaged devices count: 0
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> monitoring ifupdown state file '/run/network/ifstate'.
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> rfkill1: found WiFi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/pci0000
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> rfkill0: found WiFi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/platfor
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiFi hardware radio set enabled
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WWAN hardware radio set enabled
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/
lines 1-36

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#8 2017-09-17 17:53:07

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

^ Some clipping has occurred there, try this instead:

sudo journalctl -u NetworkManager --no-pager

That should let us read the entire output.

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#9 2017-09-17 18:15:08

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

benoit@benoit-nomade:~$ sudo journalctl -u NetworkManager --no-pager
[sudo] password for benoit: 
-- Logs begin at dim. 2017-09-17 16:40:04 CEST, end at dim. 2017-09-17 20:13:43 CEST. --
sept. 17 16:40:14 benoit-nomade systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager...
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager (version 0.9.10.0) is starting...
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Read config: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WEXT support is enabled
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> init!
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> update_system_hostname
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-parser: parsing file /etc/network/interfaces
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-parser: source line includes interfaces file(s) /etc/network/interfaces.d/*
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <warn> interfaces file /etc/network/interfaces.d/* doesn't exist
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>       interface-parser: finished parsing file /etc/network/interfaces
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> management mode: unmanaged
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:02:00.0/net/wlan0, iface: wlan0)
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:02:00.0/net/wlan0, iface: wlan0): no ifupdown configuration found.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000:03:00.0/net/eth0, iface: eth0)
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000:03:00.0/net/eth0, iface: eth0): no ifupdown configuration found.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo, iface: lo)
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo, iface: lo): no ifupdown configuration found.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> end _init.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded plugin ifupdown: (C) 2008 Canonical Ltd.  To report bugs please use the NetworkManager mailing list.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded plugin keyfile: (c) 2007 - 2013 Red Hat, Inc.  To report bugs please use the NetworkManager mailing list.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (168786704) ... get_connections.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (168786704) ... get_connections (managed=false): return empty list.
sept. 17 16:40:19 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> new connection /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Wired connection 1
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> new connection /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Connexion Wi-Fi 1
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> get unmanaged devices count: 0
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> monitoring ifupdown state file '/run/network/ifstate'.
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> rfkill1: found WiFi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:02:00.0/ieee80211/phy0/rfkill1) (driver ath5k)
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> rfkill0: found WiFi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/platform/samsung/rfkill/rfkill0) (platform driver (unknown))
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiFi hardware radio set enabled
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WWAN hardware radio set enabled
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/libnm-device-plugin-wwan.so
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/libnm-device-plugin-adsl.so
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Loaded device plugin: /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/NetworkManager/libnm-device-plugin-wifi.so
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade systemd[1]: Started Network Manager.
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiFi enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WWAN enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiMAX enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Networking is enabled by state file
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (lo): link connected
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (lo): carrier is ON
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (lo): new Generic device (driver: 'unknown' ifindex: 1)
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (lo): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (eth0): carrier is OFF
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (eth0): new Ethernet device (driver: 'sky2' ifindex: 2)
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (eth0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (eth0): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2]
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (eth0): preparing device
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): using nl80211 for WiFi device control
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): driver supports Access Point (AP) mode
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): new 802.11 WiFi device (driver: 'ath5k' ifindex: 3)
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2]
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): preparing device
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> ModemManager disappeared from bus
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> ModemManager available in the bus
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiFi now disabled by radio killswitch
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> wpa_supplicant started
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0) supports 4 scan SSIDs
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: starting -> ready
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: ready -> disabled
sept. 17 16:40:20 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0) supports 4 scan SSIDs
sept. 17 16:40:25 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> startup complete
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiFi hardware radio set enabled
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> WiFi now enabled by radio killswitch
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0) supports 4 scan SSIDs
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: starting -> ready
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'supplicant-available') [20 30 42]
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: ready -> disconnected
sept. 17 16:40:57 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0) supports 4 scan SSIDs
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> inactive
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Auto-activating connection 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1'.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1'
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0]
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1' has security, but secrets are required.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: config -> need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0]
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: need-auth -> prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0]
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1' has security, and secrets exist.  No new secrets needed.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'Freebox-95F7C4'
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1'
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-PSK'
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'psk' value '<omitted>'
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive -> authenticating
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> associating
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: associating -> 4-way handshake
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: 4-way handshake -> completed
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.  Connected to wireless network 'Freebox-95F7C4'.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0]
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> dhclient started with pid 1405
sept. 17 16:40:58 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): DHCPv4 state changed nbi -> preinit
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade dhclient[1405]: DHCPREQUEST on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade dhclient[1405]: DHCPACK from 192.168.0.254
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): DHCPv4 state changed preinit -> reboot
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   address 192.168.0.39
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   plen 24 (255.255.255.0)
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   gateway 192.168.0.254
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   server identifier 192.168.0.254
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   lease time 43200
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   nameserver '192.168.0.254'
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Commit) scheduled...
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 of 5 (IPv4 Commit) started...
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none') [70 80 0]
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 of 5 (IPv4 Commit) complete.
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none') [80 90 0]
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none') [90 100 0]
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_LOCAL
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade dhclient[1405]: bound to 192.168.0.39 -- renewal in 18783 seconds.
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_GLOBAL
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Policy set 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1' (wlan0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS.
sept. 17 16:40:59 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) successful, device activated.
sept. 17 18:51:45 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: activated -> deactivating (reason 'user-requested') [100 110 39]
sept. 17 18:51:45 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now DISCONNECTING
sept. 17 18:51:46 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: deactivating -> disconnected (reason 'user-requested') [110 30 39]
sept. 17 18:51:46 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device (reason 'user-requested') [39]
sept. 17 18:51:48 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): canceled DHCP transaction, DHCP client pid 1405
sept. 17 18:51:49 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now DISCONNECTED
sept. 17 18:51:49 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <warn> Connection disconnected (reason -3)
sept. 17 18:51:49 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: completed -> disconnected
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1'
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0]
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1' has security, but secrets are required.
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: config -> need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0]
sept. 17 18:52:28 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: need-auth -> prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0]
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1' has security, and secrets exist.  No new secrets needed.
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'Freebox-95F7C4'
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1'
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-PSK'
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: added 'psk' value '<omitted>'
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1
sept. 17 18:52:29 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> scanning
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: scanning -> 4-way handshake
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state: 4-way handshake -> completed
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.  Connected to wireless network 'Freebox-95F7C4'.
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0]
sept. 17 18:52:30 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> dhclient started with pid 17849
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): DHCPv4 state changed nbi -> preinit
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade dhclient[17849]: DHCPREQUEST on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade dhclient[17849]: DHCPACK from 192.168.0.254
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): DHCPv4 state changed preinit -> reboot
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   address 192.168.0.39
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   plen 24 (255.255.255.0)
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   gateway 192.168.0.254
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   server identifier 192.168.0.254
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   lease time 43200
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info>   nameserver '192.168.0.254'
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Commit) scheduled...
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 of 5 (IPv4 Commit) started...
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none') [70 80 0]
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 of 5 (IPv4 Commit) complete.
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade dhclient[17849]: bound to 192.168.0.39 -- renewal in 20539 seconds.
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none') [80 90 0]
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none') [90 100 0]
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_LOCAL
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_GLOBAL
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Policy set 'Connexion Wi-Fi 1' (wlan0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS.
sept. 17 18:52:31 benoit-nomade NetworkManager[696]: <info> Activation (wlan0) successful, device activated.

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#10 2017-09-17 18:26:33

Head_on_a_Stick
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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

^ Two minutes & twelve seconds does seem like a long time to connect but I think that's just a NetworkMangler [sic] SNAFU, unfortunately.

I would use a native configuration with wpa_supplicant@wlan0.service & systemd-networkd and add any new access points when needed with the `wpa_passphrase` command but that's not for everyone.

If that does't appeal then you could try ceni instead:

https://www.bunsenlabs.org/repoidx.html … ports-ceni

That's an ncurses UI for /etc/network/interfaces & ifupdown and should be quicker than NM.

Last edited by Head_on_a_Stick (2017-09-17 18:28:53)

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#11 2017-09-17 19:49:44

martix
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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

Speaking of ceni: Does it support wwan (mobile broadband)? I only found an older thread where it said that ceni does not support wwan (I think it's the same with wicd).

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#12 2017-09-17 20:24:30

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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

^ https://vog.github.io/wwan-helper/?

EDIT: not sure if that's actually applicable to your hardware though  hmm

Last edited by Head_on_a_Stick (2017-09-17 20:25:50)

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#13 2017-09-17 21:35:45

martix
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Re: [SOLVED] Applet network manager is not scanning for wifi networks

^I don't have such a hardware - very interesting article nevertheless, thanks! There is a great software for "on the road", especially for text messages: Modem Manager GUI. Gammu/wammu were giving me headaches and MM GUI just worked out of the box.

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