Don't leak wireless password into shell history#278
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| ``` | ||
| nmcli device wifi list | ||
| nmcli device wifi connect "Network_name" password "network_password" | ||
| nmcli --ask device wifi connect "Network_name" # The --ask will prompt you for the password so it doesn't remain in your shell history |
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IMO the comment is superfluous (--ask is pretty self explanatory).
I'd also suggest prefacing the commit with 'README:' to make git log more readable.
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nmtui-connect will show a fancy screen with wifi network selection, maybe it should be used?
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