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Wifi provides a command line wrapper for iwlist and /etc/network/interfaces that makes it easier to connect the WiFi networks from the command line. The wifi command is also implemented as a library that can be used from Python.

# pip install wifi
# wifi --help
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The documentation for wifi lives at https://wifi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/.

Changelog

0.3.8

release-date:

2016-03-11

  • Parse noise level if available (#91 - thanks zgoda-mobica)

0.3.7

release-date:

2016-03-11

  • Fix bugs related to scheme parsing (#59, #42)

0.3.6

release-date:

2016-02-11

  • Set all attributes to None in Cell.__init__ (#88 - thanks stvad)

0.3.5

release-date:

2016-01-24

  • Better password handling (#62 - thanks foosel)

  • Account for Cells with no SSID (#86 - thanks tlau)

0.3.4

release-date:

2014-09-02

  • Fixed installation missing some files (#48 - thanks luckydonald)

0.3.3

release-date:

2014-08-31

  • Check for write access for bashcompletion via os.access (#41, #47 - thanks foosel and jegger)

  • Fixed scanning when quality is reported absolutely (#45 - jeromelebel)

  • Fixed channel parsing (#33, #39 - thanks gavinwahl and qizha)

0.3.2

release-date:

2014-07-26

  • Only run if __name__ == ‘__main__’ (#29 - thanks Jonwei)

  • Try to connect to the nearest Access Point

  • wifi scan was failing when Bit Rate was the last line of output (#42 - thanks jargij)

  • Added documentation for signal and quality on Cell

0.3.1

release-date:

2014-02-10

  • Scheme.activate was failing on a TypeError in Python3

0.3.0

release-date:

2014-02-09

  • Scheme.activate now throws a ConnectionError if activation failed (#17 - thanks alexykot)

  • Cell.all now throws an InterfaceError if scanning failed (#18 - thanks alexykot)

  • Better error message when scheme isn’t found (#19 - thanks gavinwahl)

  • Added ability to delete schemes (#20 - thanks spektom)

  • Added the –file option (#21)

  • Scheme.activate returns a Connection object (#22)

  • Added the autoconnect command (#23)

  • Fixed parsing error missing channel (#24 - thanks LiorKirsch)

  • Fixed relative signal return as zero (#25 - thanks LiorKirsch)

  • Relative signals are now converted to dBm (#26 - thanks LiorKirsch)

  • Various codebase cleanup (#27 - thanks ramnes)

  • Added support for WPA Version 1 (#28 - thanks LiorKirsch)

  • Fixed Python3 support for WPA/PBKDF2

0.2.2

release-date:

2013-12-25

  • Fixed relative signal parsing bug (#12 - thanks alexykot)

0.2.1

release-date:

2013-11-22

  • Fixed print_table str/int bug (#13 - thanks DanLipsitt)

0.2.0

release-date:

2013-09-27

  • Added support for WEP

  • Fixed bug related to very short SSIDs

  • Fixed bug related to numeric passkeys

0.1.1

release-date:

2013-05-26

  • Updated setup.py to actually install the bash completion script

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