On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:22 AM, John Mahoney <jmaho...@waav.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:02 AM, John Mahoney <jmaho...@waav.com> wrote: > >> Yeah too good to be true. I see two ways to change the timeout. >> >> 1.Change this - /NetworkManager/src/dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-manager.c:#define >> NM_DHCP_TIMEOUT 45 /* DHCP timeout, in seconds */ >> >> OR >> >> 2. call this function somehere? /NetworkManager/src/nm-device-olpc-mesh.c: >> nm_device_set_dhcp_timeout >> (NM_DEVICE (self), 20); >> >> To compile follow: >> git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.git >> cd NetworkManager >> ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var >> make >> sudo make install >> >> There are alteast 10 dev packages you will have to install, but keep >> running >> autogen.sh and when it fails go hunt down the dev package. Note some are >> not obvious by the name. >> >> >> > PS grab the code from the network manager ppa if you are using ubuntu. I > do not believe the the git command I specified works out of the box. > Network manager is a tricky package to build because there are so many > package dependencies . At least you are not cross compiling it;) Dan > Williams tends to bang out answers around Friday every week so if you wait > til then you may get a answer from a pro! > > PSS If you do use the git on ubuntu you have to disable apparmor(Disclaimer: this may reduce security on your box.) sudo ln -s /etc/apparmor.d/sbin.dhclient3 /etc/apparmor.d/disable/sbin.dhclient3 sudo apparmor_parser -R /etc/apparmor.d/sbin.dhclient3 Sorry if my notes are confusing,but I did this all a while ago and was trying to step though on a dev box to explain for you how I had done it...Good luck. I forgot to mention the obvious earlier. Youneed to install git and auto-tools before the first two commands I mentioned will work. best of luck, john
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