Re: Some various thoughts on PPP

2007-05-18 Thread Tambet Ingo
Hey, On 5/17/07, Ulrik Mikaelsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Please jump in with your thoughts and ideas. I'm planning to attempt hacking some of this together, but I'd like to get some feedback first, to ensure I'm right on track. Also, if you're hacking on something related, please let

Re: different icons if internet is available

2007-05-18 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 20:12 +, yelo_3 wrote: Hello, just a proposal: it would be great that NM-applet icon could add a small world,located in a corner, if internet is reachable, checked every N minutes... what do you think? it is not hard to implement it, am I right? Not hard? Well, the

network interface alias howto

2007-05-18 Thread Sandra Aparicio Denou
Hello, Congratularions for this app. It's wonderfull :) I need to set up an alias for my network interface. Before I did using /etc/network/interfaces with the content: auto eth0:0 iface eth0:0 inet static address 192.168.64.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.64.0 broadcast

Re: different icons if internet is available

2007-05-18 Thread yelo_3
I've implemented the most code, except the function that decides if internet is available or not. In fact I'm thinking of this problem. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=439310 an isolated network access cannot of course reach the most internet locations we could discuss on this... for

Re: Some various thoughts on PPP

2007-05-18 Thread Ulrik Mikaelsson
Thanks for the wrap-up. Gave me a great orientation of the current status. :) One of the things that eludes me though; how exactly are you envisioning the NM-dialing-connection process? From what I understand, you're planning to have NM itself dial, and then hand-over the connection to pppd,

Re: different icons if internet is available

2007-05-18 Thread Simon Geard
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 10:30 +, yelo_3 wrote: I've implemented the most code, except the function that decides if internet is available or not. In fact I'm thinking of this problem. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=439310 an isolated network access cannot of course reach the most