On Mon, 2011-04-11 at 11:30 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > Yes, that is an interesting use case. Giovanni I think noted in > another mail of yours that empathy looks at network manager status to > know if it is connected or not. If I read correctly, network manager > is now the central place to managing network connections for the > entire desktop. So I reckon that even shell is monitoring the online > status somehow.
When it's in use, it is, yes. But AFAIK, the intended behaviour is that nothing should dumbly rely on NM; anything that can use it should check whether the system is actually using NM, and behave sanely if it finds that it isn't. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list