From 8b9429008e370a075f6736e10273a0252937e258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthieu Coudron Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 05:06:54 +0900 Subject: doc: add wpa_supplicant command to connect to wifi New thin laptops don't have an ethernet port and so rely on wifi to get access. With the minimal installer, setup wpa_supplicant can be hard if it is the first time so here we provide an example. --- nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'nixos') diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml index ab9108c30a71..d4746f2eb3a8 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml @@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ for a UEFI installation is by and large the same as a BIOS installation. The dif using ifconfig. To manually configure the network on the graphical installer, first disable network-manager with - systemctl stop network-manager. + systemctl stop network-manager. + To manually configure the wifi on the minimal installer, run + wpa_supplicant -B -i interface -c <(wpa_passphrase 'SSID' 'key'). + If you would like to continue the installation from a different machine you need to activate the SSH daemon via systemctl start sshd. -- cgit 1.4.1