On Fri, 13 May 2011 20:04:51 +0200 Sven Luther <s...@z-innov.com> said:
> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 09:56:45PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > 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. :) > > Just a quick thought about GUIs and network configuration. > > One thing i hate with the gnome network configuration GUI, at least the > version installed on my desktop system, is that it will wait until you bring > up the GUI before configuring the network, and i don't know how connman works. > > This means that if for some reason you are stuck in the console, you have no > running network. > > So, if it is not already the case, i think it would be quite nice to have a > network configuration tool which acts as front end to a tool which can run in > the background, and configures the network, independently of if the GUI is > running or not. > > A bit like the quark audio player used to work ... that's a bit out of scope for e17's todo and more a question for the connman developers. (which is all that the e17 connman module is a front end to). sure - we could write command-line clients too, but it's a distraction to getting *E17* out. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel