Re: About the key checkbox

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 09:33 -0500, Roman wrote:
> Hi everyone this is my first post, well I had a "problem" using the 
> NetworkManager, but I didn't report it as a bug because I don't think it 
> is one, well this is it, when you check the checkbox to show the WEP key 
> and you change the type of encryptation (Hex,ASCII) this checkbox gets 
> unmarked, I don't know if you did it that way or you didn't notice that, 
> well I wanted to change it and probe it in my Ubuntu 7.10, and when I 
> compiled using the autogen.sh form de svn i got this error
> 
> |./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var|
> 
> .
> .
> .
> checking for /etc/frugalware-release... no
> checking for wireless-tools >= 28pre9... no
> configure: error: wireless-tools >= 28pre9 not installed or not functional

What version of the wireless tools package do you have installed?  It
should be the package providing the 'iwconfig' tool.  You also need to
have the development headers for the wireless-tools package installed,
which is what NM is checking here.

dan