Also, I should add that you can edit /etc/wicd/wireless-settings.conf and change the ESSID in there, and Wicd will report it correctly. Wicd just needs to ignore the value in that file if the AP is broadcasting the ESSID.
Also, I should add that you can edit /etc/wicd/ wireless- settings. conf and change the ESSID in there, and Wicd will report it correctly. Wicd just needs to ignore the value in that file if the AP is broadcasting the ESSID.