Re: once again, problems with nm under zenwalk

[Thorsten <thorsten_kolb urz uni-hd de>]

Thorsten wrote:
> Dan Williams wrote:
>   
> > 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
> >
> >   
> >     
> sorry for my late reply, I had no Internet-access during the last days ...
>
> My wpa_supplicant is located under /usr/sbin/
>
> If I do a:
>
> wpa_supplicant -Dwext -ieth1 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -g 
> /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global &
>
> I can locate the file with
>
> root[simon]# ls -l /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global
> srwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 2007-06-17 23:26 /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global=
>
>
> but with cat ore more I can not open/read the file:
>
> root[simon]# more /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global=
> /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global=: No such file or directory
> root[simon]# cat /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global
> cat: /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global: No such device or address
> root[simon]#
>
>
> Thorsten
>   
I tried it with wpa_supplicant-0.4.9 , get the same message, please help 
I wanna get this app working!

Thorsten
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