From 8f8f987eabccb73c10dd586cc5dde5c04a5f69a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Malin Freeborn Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 19:57:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] cleanup --- chat/profanity.md | 2 +- distros/debian/apt.md | 2 +- networking/wireless.md | 109 ++++++++++++++++------------------------- 3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-) diff --git a/chat/profanity.md b/chat/profanity.md index b32dda9..0095a1e 100644 --- a/chat/profanity.md +++ b/chat/profanity.md @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Or if you already havea conversation windows open, switch to otr using: Finally, verify! -/otr question "Who the fuck are you?" bob +/otr question "Who are you?" bob Bob is verified upon the answer, 'bob'. diff --git a/distros/debian/apt.md b/distros/debian/apt.md index 8aa15ea..4ada012 100644 --- a/distros/debian/apt.md +++ b/distros/debian/apt.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ tags: [ "Documentation", "distros" ] ### Configurations? -Fucked up a package's configuration files? +Messed up a package's configuration files? > sudo apt-get purge [thing] diff --git a/networking/wireless.md b/networking/wireless.md index 5018424..58215be 100644 --- a/networking/wireless.md +++ b/networking/wireless.md @@ -2,70 +2,45 @@ title: "wireless" tags: [ "Documentation", "networking" ] --- - -# Check wifi's working -> lspci -k - -Or for usb wifi: - -> dmesg | grep usbcore - -... and hopefully it'll say the new interface is registered. - -# Check if a wifi interface has been created - -> ip link - -or - -> iw dev - -Assuming it's wlan0, bring it up with - -> ip link set wlan0 up - -Error messages probably means your wireless chipset requires a firmware to function. In this case, check the kernel messages for firmware being loaded - -> dmesg | grep firmware - -# Utilities - -iw doesn't do wpa/wpa2. wpa_supplicant does everything. iwd does everything except WEXT encryption. - -# Connecting - -Get the link status: - -> iw dev wlan0 link - -Scan for available points: - -> iw dev wlan0 scan - -The connecting commands do not cover wpa2. - -# Fucking Hell - -I really need to script this. Something like: - -1. Auto-check wireless device. - -2. Auto-check scan for devices and grab names - -3. Display names - -4. Prompt for name selection (e.g. '1'). - -5. Auto-connect to wireless associated with selection n. - -6. Prompt for password. - -7. Try to connect. - -8. Ask if user wants a password copy stored in /tmp/. - - -# Connection -This is a shitshow. Focus: netctl is the Arch project to get this going. - -Okay - can't be fucked. Most of this is systemd based. + +# Check wifi's working +> lspci -k + +Or for usb wifi: + +> dmesg | grep usbcore + +... and hopefully it'll say the new interface is registered. + +# Check if a wifi interface has been created + +> ip link + +or + +> iw dev + +Assuming it's wlan0, bring it up with + +> ip link set wlan0 up + +Error messages probably means your wireless chipset requires a firmware to function. In this case, check the kernel messages for firmware being loaded + +> dmesg | grep firmware + +# Utilities + +iw doesn't do wpa/wpa2. wpa_supplicant does everything. iwd does everything except WEXT encryption. + +# Connecting + +Get the link status: + +> iw dev wlan0 link + +Scan for available points: + +> iw dev wlan0 scan + +The connecting commands do not cover wpa2. +