Trouble Shooting On Wicd Wireless Connection
Dec 4, 2014
Technology
Problem
Could see the SSID, but could not connect to it.
Trouble Shooting
First check the log in /var/log/wicd:
[root@TrustyArch wicd]# cat wicd.log
2014/12/04 20:32:02 :: DHCP connection successful
2014/12/04 20:32:02 :: not verifying
2014/12/04 20:32:02 :: Connecting thread exiting.
2014/12/04 20:32:03 :: Sending connection attempt result success
2014/12/04 20:34:20 :: trying to load backend external
2014/12/04 20:34:20 :: trying to load backend ioctl
2014/12/04 20:34:20 :: WARNING: python-iwscan not found, falling back to using iwlist scan.
2014/12/04 20:34:20 :: WARNING: python-wpactrl not found, falling back to using wpa_cli.
I think it’s because the dhcpcd still alive, so manually kill this process via pkill dhcpcd, then re-connect again.
Trouble Solved.