[SOLVED] Qiana Cinnamon Hotspot Doesn't work

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JeremyB
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Re: Re: Qiana Cinnamon Hotspot Doesn't work

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bade wrote:Omg it works. Wireless was disabled all the time. Now I ENABLED wireless and then pressed "Use as Hotspot" and then pressed "Turn on" and it worked. So it has to be enabled so that "hotspot program" disables it. I think this is bug. Also, I don't know how I missed trying this case...
Thanks for help, man!
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cliffskoog
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Re: [SOLVED] Qiana Cinnamon Hotspot Doesn't work

Post by cliffskoog »

I explored this approach and it did not work for me on my ASUS X401A. But after more searching I found this link which uses the repo progam hostap--already installed on my system.
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions ... ost4643950
For me it worked perfectly.
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