Hi,
Mark H Weaver skribis:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
[...]
>> Overall, NM seems to work better than Wicd, whether or not one uses
>> GNOME. Even if the issue Chris Marusich mentioned still applies, I
>> think switching to NM in ‘%desktop-services’ would be a net win.
>
> I thin
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Andy Wingo skribis:
>
>> It seems like all GNOME users are ready for this change. I tried it out
>> locally and it's quite nice. Patch like this:
>>
>> diff --git a/gnu/services/desktop.scm b/gnu/services/desktop.scm
>> index 0509bd8a4..f12fe78e5
Hi,
Andy Wingo skribis:
> It seems like all GNOME users are ready for this change. I tried it out
> locally and it's quite nice. Patch like this:
>
> diff --git a/gnu/services/desktop.scm b/gnu/services/desktop.scm
> index 0509bd8a4..f12fe78e5 100644
> --- a/gnu/services/desktop.sc
On Mon 31 Jul 2017 03:35, Kei Kebreau writes:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello Guix!
>>
>> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>>
>> I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
>> work well, and it’s obviously well-inte
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>
> Am Do, 10. Aug, 2017 um 9:36 schrieb ng0 :
> > > For me, it does work with a wired connection as well, but _not_ for
> > > a
> > > wireless network. So the issue seems to persist.
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
>
m...@strahlungsfrei.de transcribed 0.7K bytes:
> > > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> > >
> > > > Hello Guix!
> > > >
> > > > Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
> > >
> > > Did we ever resolve the issue where NetworkManager wouldn't
> > > automatically
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Adam Van Ymeren skribis:
>> Most of the time I have to restart my applications like icecat of emacs
>> when my network settings change. I'm using wpa_supplicant and dhclient
>> by hand rather than wicd.
>>
>> Something somewhere is caching network informa
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
Hello Guix!
Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
Did we ever resolve the issue where NetworkManager wouldn't
automatically connect [1]? I haven't tried it recently.
[1]
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/201
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Chris Marusich skribis:
>
>> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>>
>>> Hello Guix!
>>>
>>> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>>
>> Did we ever resolve the issue where NetworkManager wouldn't
>> automatically connect
Chris Marusich skribis:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello Guix!
>>
>> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>
> Did we ever resolve the issue where NetworkManager wouldn't
> automatically connect [1]? I haven't tried it recently.
>
> [1] https://
Mark H Weaver skribis:
> I've since migrated my x86_64 GuixSD system to building everything
> locally, using a local branch that's almost the same as 'core-updates'
> except with 'expat' and 'pcre' ungrafted. Since then, I've been unable
> to reproduce the problem I described above.
OK.
> Howe
Adam Van Ymeren skribis:
> Maxim Cournoyer writes:
>
>> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>>
>>> Maxim Cournoyer skribis:
>>>
I've noticed the same (lack of DNS resolution) following a reboot for
some minutes and was also wondering what was causing this. I'm using
wicd as pa
Hi,
On August 2, 2017 10:26:10 AM EDT, Adam Van Ymeren wrote:
>Maxim Cournoyer writes:
>
>> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>>
>>> Maxim Cournoyer skribis:
>>>
I've noticed the same (lack of DNS resolution) following a reboot
>for
some minutes and was also wondering what was ca
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Hello Guix!
>
> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
Did we ever resolve the issue where NetworkManager wouldn't
automatically connect [1]? I haven't tried it recently.
[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/20
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Mark H Weaver skribis:
>
>> I've been using Network Manager with GNOME for several months at least,
>> and generally I find it works very well, and reconnects much more
>> quickly than wicd.
>
> Good.
>
>> However, there is one annoying bug: every time I r
Mark H Weaver writes:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Now, as someone who doesn’t use GNOME, I wonder if NM would work well
>> for me. Last time I tried it’s CLI was too low-level to be usable, and
>> I don’t remember seeing a curses interface. Suggestions?
>
> There is a curses
Maxim Cournoyer writes:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Maxim Cournoyer skribis:
>>
>>> I've noticed the same (lack of DNS resolution) following a reboot for
>>> some minutes and was also wondering what was causing this. I'm using
>>> wicd as part of the %desktop-services, so that
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Maxim Cournoyer skribis:
>
>> I've noticed the same (lack of DNS resolution) following a reboot for
>> some minutes and was also wondering what was causing this. I'm using
>> wicd as part of the %desktop-services, so that specific problem is
>> probably no
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Maxim Cournoyer skribis:
>
>> I've noticed the same (lack of DNS resolution) following a reboot for
>> some minutes and was also wondering what was causing this. I'm using
>> wicd as part of the %desktop-services, so that specific problem is
>> probably no
Maxim Cournoyer skribis:
> I've noticed the same (lack of DNS resolution) following a reboot for
> some minutes and was also wondering what was causing this. I'm using
> wicd as part of the %desktop-services, so that specific problem is
> probably not related to NetworkManager.
Our default nscd
Mark H Weaver skribis:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Mark H Weaver skribis:
>>
>>> I've been using Network Manager with GNOME for several months at least,
>>> and generally I find it works very well, and reconnects much more
>>> quickly than wicd.
>>
>> Good.
>>
>>> However, ther
Hi,
Mark H Weaver writes:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>>
>> I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
>> work well, and it’s obviously well-integrated with GNOME, whereas Wicd
>> is
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Mark H Weaver skribis:
>
>> I've been using Network Manager with GNOME for several months at least,
>> and generally I find it works very well, and reconnects much more
>> quickly than wicd.
>
> Good.
>
>> However, there is one annoying bug: every time I r
On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 06:52:55PM +, ng0 wrote:
> But we're discussing desktop-environments here, not minimal stripped
> down WMs and their use cases.
> Do you suggest we tell people to just use the CLI or "add one of the
> following choices of network connectivity tools and their services"?
>
Hi Mark,
Mark H Weaver skribis:
> I've been using Network Manager with GNOME for several months at least,
> and generally I find it works very well, and reconnects much more
> quickly than wicd.
Good.
> However, there is one annoying bug: every time I reboot the system, the
> first 1-3 times i
Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis:
> I would welcome some improvement here, or insight on my part. Since I
> moved away from desktop environments, wicd has not not worked for me and
> I have been using ifconfig, wpa_supplicant and dhclient manually. That
> has removed my dependency on something like NM
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Hello Guix!
>
> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>
> I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
> work well, and it’s obviously well-integrated with GNOME, whereas Wicd
> is a bit hidden (one ha
Pjotr Prins transcribed 0.9K bytes:
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 05:18:59PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> > Ludovic Court??s writes:
> >
> > > Now, as someone who doesn???t use GNOME, I wonder if NM would work well
> > > for me. Last time I tried it???s CLI was too low-level to be usable, and
>
On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 05:18:59PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> Ludovic Court??s writes:
>
> > Now, as someone who doesn???t use GNOME, I wonder if NM would work well
> > for me. Last time I tried it???s CLI was too low-level to be usable, and
> > I don???t remember seeing a curses interface
On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 04:50:58PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hello Guix!
>
> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>
> I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
> work well, and it’s obviously well-integrated with GNOME, whereas Wic
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>
> I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
> work well, and it’s obviously well-integrated with GNOME, whereas Wicd
> is a bit hidden (one has to know what t
Ludovic Courtès writes:
> Now, as someone who doesn’t use GNOME, I wonder if NM would work well
> for me. Last time I tried it’s CLI was too low-level to be usable, and
> I don’t remember seeing a curses interface. Suggestions?
I would welcome some improvement here, or insight on my part. Sinc
Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.6K bytes:
> Hello Guix!
>
> Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
>
> I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
> work well, and it’s obviously well-integrated with GNOME, whereas Wicd
> is a bit hidden (one
Hello Guix!
Shouldn’t we replace Wicd with NetworkManager in ‘%desktop-services’?
I’ve given it a try on a GuixSD GNOME installation and it appears to
work well, and it’s obviously well-integrated with GNOME, whereas Wicd
is a bit hidden (one has to know what to look for) and “foreign.”
Thoughts
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