On Fri, 13 May 2011 10:13:03 -0300
Bruno Dilly <bdi...@profusion.mobi> wrote:

> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 May 2011 09:52:19 -0300 Bruno Dilly <bdi...@profusion.mobi> said:
> >
> >> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > On Fri, 13 May 2011 09:18:50 -0300 Bruno Dilly <bdi...@profusion.mobi>
> >> > said:
> >> >
> >> >> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > just fyi:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/wiki/Release
> >> >> >
> >> >> > i've knocked off another item (environment var config)... anyone
> >> >> > lurking with a desire to do things... please go attack an item on the
> >> >> > list (put your name there so we know u're doing it)... those with
> >> >> > names there... what's the status?
> >> >>
> >> >> I would be glad to help with connman module, but I require more
> >> >> information about what is desired before starting.
> >> >> Who made the description could elaborate a bit more about it ?
> >> >
> >> > aaah ok. well here's a list:
> >> >
> >> > 1. gui-wise knowing if a network is secured or not is not obvious (in the
> >> > selection list) - a little lock icon would be good. as opposed to colors.
> >> > sure
> >> > - needs some gfx work.
> >> > 2. also sorting by signal strength OR name is good and make sure it
> >> > doesnt update so often to make it hard to select a network (sometimes)
> >> > 3. signal strength in the gadget i've never seen updated and i've never
> >> > see the popup list of ap's show signal strength.
> >> > 3. no way to specifically disable connman on specific devices. eg "please
> >> > ignore eth1" or "ignore usb0" etc. there is the ability to do this in
> >> > connman - there's a gnome gui to fiddle with this, just nothing in e.
> >> > 4. no way to FORGET networks (delete them from your list) and even just
> >> > list remembered networks that you have
> >> > 5. no way to set up a static ip, gateway, dns and so on for specific
> >> > networks. only dhcp.
> >> > 6. no way to have a "network profile" - eg for eth0 be able to switch
> >> > from "home" to "work" (home is dhcp, work is static ip for example)
> >> > 7. nothing to set up http proxies for specific network configs
> >> > (enviornment variables if not some system config services/setups - i
> >> > havent looked into what these are that lets things like firefox auto
> >> > change proxy setup etc. without env var)
> >> > 8. no manual entry of an essid if its not broadcasting (for hidden
> >> > networks) 9. i'd love to see it be able to ping the gateway or some
> >> > specific ip address or host (global config and per-network config) so it
> >> > can detect when the network went down and try a re-connect or move to a
> >> > new network that does work.
> >> > 10. i'd love to see a nicer notification popup when it connects or
> >> > disconnects so you know it stopped working or is changing
> >> >
> >> > that's a "off the top of my head" list right now.
> >>
> >> But it's a great start point. Thank you.
> >> If anybody else has some more ideas / complains, please drop here as well.
> >
> > sure! :) dont get me wrong. the connman ui works right now.. just for very
> > simple/limited use. i know that it cant do EVERY esoteric thing people need
> > or want day 1, but.. it should cover most real life needs because people
> > really NEED their network and if they cant set it up in e.. they will go
> > somewhere else. :)
> 
> No, I'm not getting you wrong. Actually I was trying to say your "top
> of my head" list was a great start point, but it probably sounded
> ambiguous.
> So I can improve our connman ui. That's the idea =)
> 
> >
> > --
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> > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    ras...@rasterman.com
> >
> >
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I would like support for the other network encryption types in the ui :)

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