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Re: [Call for testing] Wi-Fi Hotspots (Internet tethering)

 

I'm on the stable channel, Am I need to change to rc-proposed to test Wi-Fi
hotspot? Or just need to add the necessary silo?

2015-07-23 4:59 GMT+02:00 Mitchell Reese <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Yep, also on rc-proposed with bq, and would love some more instructions on
> how to test the wifi hotspot - what do we need to do to get thos working on
> our devices?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mitchell
>
>
> On Thursday, 23 July 2015 10:10:29 AM AEST, lgd wrote:
>
>> How does it work?
>>
>> I added the 046 PPA:
>>
>> https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa-service/+archive/ubuntu/landing-046/+packages?field.name_filter=&field.status_filter=published&field.series_filter=vivid
>>
>> I installed the two packages indicator-network and
>> ubuntu-system-settings and some more and started the device again. I
>> followed the instructions with WLAN on (and off, too) but there is no
>> menu entry for wifi hotspot.
>>
>> Channel rc-proposed.
>>
>> Greetings, lgd
>>
>> Am 22.07.2015 um 17:05 schrieb Jonas Drange:> Hello everyone:
>>
>>>
>>> we've been working on Wi-Fi hotspots which will allow you to share your
>>> cellular data connection with nearby clients
>>> ​ using a wireless network.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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