Re: once again, problems with nm under zenwalk

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 22:12 +0200, Thorsten wrote:
> Darren Albers wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 6/14/07, *Thorsten* <thorsten_kolb urz uni-hd de 
> > <mailto:thorsten_kolb urz uni-hd de>> wrote:
> >
> >     As I have written a few days ago, I can not get nm working under
> >     zenwalk
> >     linux 4.6.
> >     I think it has to do with that error-message:
> >
> >     Jun 14 20:48:56 (none) NetworkManager:
> >     <WARN>  real_act_stage2_config():
> >     Activation (eth1/wireless): couldn't connect to the supplicant.
> >     Jun 14 20:50:36 (none) NetworkManager:
> >     <WARN>  real_act_stage2_config():
> >     Activation (eth1/wireless): couldn't connect to the supplicant.
> >
> >
> >     So what exactly does that mean?
> >
> >     wpa_supplicant is installed and works if I setup my wireless via hand.
> >
> >
> >     thanks in advance
> >
> >     Thorsten
> >
> >
> > What version of WPA_Supplicant are you running?
> >
> >
> Hi,
> 
> I have wpa_supplicant-0.5.7 running

Where is your wpa_supplicant at?  /usr/sbin?  /sbin? /usr/bin?  Does it
ever create a global control socket when spawned with:

/path/to/wpa_supplicant -g /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global

And can root read/write from that socket?

Dan