Ubuntu
network-manager package

  1. Bug #75358
  2. Comment #27

Comment 27 for bug 75358

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andbelo (andbelo) wrote :

I'm using Ubuntu Intrepid and cannot create an ad-hoc network no matter what.

$iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.

pan0 no wireless extensions.

eth1 IEEE 802.11 Nickname:""
          Access Point: Not-Associated

eth0 no wireless extensions.

I already tried to install dhcp-server and firestarter firewall to set a ad-hoc network manually in /etc/network/interfaces, however id didn't work either. The wireless card broadcasts fine, it can be detected by the other computer, but the other computer cannot establish the connection.