[maemo-developers] Wirelesstools - how to write shell script like "Select connection" from maemo ?

[From: Florian Boor]

Hi,

Darius Jack schrieb:
> could you tell me how to write shell script to emulate "Select connection" from maemo.
> Wirelesstools work in network connect state.
> What I need is open scanning for wifi networks, APs in not-connected state,
> scanning for essid, signal level and the like.
> 
> Any way to set wirelesstools to work in not-connected state like "Select connection" from maemo ?

I would not use wirelesstools for this in a Maemo environment. Take a look at
the connectivity API: http://maemo.org/api_refs/4.1/libconic-0.16/

With libconic you should have a pretty good control about network connectivity
and you stay compatible with the rest of the system.


Greetings

Florian

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