wicd-cli(8)

wicd-cli8

Command-line interface to wicd

Usage

wicd-cli [options]

Overview

This manual page documents briefly the wicd-cli command.

wicd-cli is a scriptable command-line only "client" for wicd.

Options

-h, --help

Show summary of options.

-n network-id, --network=network-id

Specify which network wicd-cli should act on.

-p property, --network-property=property

Show property from network details.

-s value, --set-to=value

Set selected property to value

-m name, --name=name

Set the name for the profile to load/save to name.

-S, --scan

Scan available wireless networks.

-w, --save

Save the network connection profile.

-l, --list-networks

List the networks WICD has in its cache.

-d, --network-details

Show details of selected network.

-x, --disconnect

Disconnect from the current network.

-c, --connect

Connect to the selected network.

-e, --list-encryption-types

View the available encryption templates WICD can use.

-y, --wireless

Use the wireless interface.

-z, --wired

Use the wired interface.

-o, --load-profile

Load a wired connection profile.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7–10

--name since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -m since Debian 7 (Wheezy).

Author

wicd-cli was written by Ronuk Raval.

This manual page was written by David Paleino <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

From wicd-cli 1.7.4+tb2-6 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.