[arch-general] Problems with netcfg

[Geir Erikstad]

2009/2/26 Cristopher Thomas <crisnoh at gmail.com>:
> I'm giving up on this for now.  I set up wicd to verify that my driver was not
> to blame and it worked on the first try, so I'm not going to fight with it
> anymore.  I would still like to no have to log into X to get wireless running,
> but for now I can make do.  Thanks.

Have you tried any of the driver quirks with netcfg?
Check out: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Netcfg#Driver_Quirks_.28netcfg_2.1_and_later.29

I had to add:

QUIRKS=(prescan preessid)

to get my connection working.

-geirr