Well apparently I overthought your reply, when I copied and pasted your original command into putty (since it called it wlan0), it worked like a charm.
I tried that it did not seem to work for me. I even wend so far as to write my own service for a script that runs netctl start Homebase (my wifi-menu profile is called Homebase) The script ran after I reboot but did not seem to work (initially throwing a '[failed]'). Though when I ran it with the sh...
I am starting work on a project with my raspberry pi, and decided that a basic command line only interface -- such as that provided but arch by default -- would be perfect for my needs. I have an edimax USB Wifi dongle attached, and have it running just fine, but am having an issue getting it to aut...