How To Install Wicd-cli?

How To Install Wicd-cli?

wicd-cli

wired and wireless network manager – scriptable console client

Maintainer: Debian WICD Packaging Team



Section: net

Install wicd-cli

  • Debian apt-get install wicd-cli Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install wicd-cli Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S wicd-cli Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install wicd-cli Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install wicd-cli Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install wicd-cli Click to copy

wicd-cli

wired and wireless network manager - scriptable console client

Wicd is a general-purpose network configuration server which aims to provide a simple but flexible interface for connecting to networks. Its features include: * wide variety of settings; * ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and wireless networks; * support for many encryption schemes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2 and custom schemes; * wireless-tools compatibility. This package provides a scriptable console client.

wicd-common

Wicd common files

wicd

wired and wireless network manager - metapackage

Wicd is a general-purpose network configuration server which aims to provide a simple but flexible interface for connecting to networks. Its features include: * wide variety of settings; * ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and wireless networks; * support for many encryption schemes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2 and custom schemes; * wireless-tools compatibility; * tray icon showing network activity and signal strength; * lack of GNOME dependencies (although it does require GTK+), making it easy to use in Xfce, Fluxbox, Openbox, Enlightenment, etc. This is a metapackage, it allows installation of all the components of Wicd, including one of the clients, which must be manually chosen.

Install the latest version of wicd-cli in Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora and Raspbian from terminal. To install the wicd-cli just copy the above command for your OS and run into terminal. After you run the command it will grab the latest version of wicd-cli from the respository and install it in your computer/server.