Re: nm-applet

2009-10-28 Thread Alex Buell
On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 17:38 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: Yes, that could work, but ideally, nm-applet (or Network Manager) really should save its settings so it can remember what it was originally set to when started next time. Something to do for the next release? Yes; see the mail I

Re: Problem with nm-pptp

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 09:13 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 19:23 +0100, Lenezir wrote: Hello everyone. I need your knownledge ! With a friend we are trying to adapt the module nm-pptp of NetworkManager to the distribution Frugalware. At first glance, the VPN connection

Re: Problem with nm-pptp

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 10:21 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 09:13 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 19:23 +0100, Lenezir wrote: Hello everyone. I need your knownledge ! With a friend we are trying to adapt the module nm-pptp of NetworkManager to the

Re: ralink with networkmanager

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 18:33 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Hi, I try to use networkmanager with a ralink card but that don't work I don't see the wifi network. (For information that works with wicd) My config : kernel 2.6.31 Networkmanager 0.7.1.997 Networkmanager-applet 0.7.1 The logs :

Re: When is an interface not an interface?

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 12:07 +0100, Will Stephenson wrote: ...when it can be modified at will by its implementors. Warning, rant ahead. The DBUS interface org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Connection.Active is declared once in nm-active-connection.xml, including the signal PropertiesChanged.

Re: [PATCH] Easy patch (help out!): preserve wireless-enabled and networking-enabled

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 10:50 -0400, Tony Espy wrote: On 10/27/2009 10:29 AM, Jirka Klimes wrote: On Tuesday 27 October 2009 15:04:51 Tony Espy wrote: On 10/27/2009 07:58 AM, Jirka Klimes wrote: On Friday 23 October 2009 19:19:14 Dan Williams wrote: Anyone want to do

Re: [PATCH] Easy patch (help out!): preserve wireless-enabled and networking-enabled

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 12:58 +0100, Jirka Klimes wrote: On Friday 23 October 2009 19:19:14 Dan Williams wrote: Anyone want to do a really simple patch? It would close some bugs and help out a lot: Hello Dan, I've done the patch. Please, review it. NetworkingEnabled and

Re: Problem with nm-pptp

2009-10-28 Thread Lenezir
Thanks for your help Dan. :D Unfortunately it doesn't solve everything at me. :s The problem with the gateway is resolved, but I still can't contact the outside (although I can contact the local network), and have in addition to that a series of mistakes at the end. I hope you'll find a solution.

Re: [PATCH] Easy patch (help out!): preserve wireless-enabled and networking-enabled

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:02 +0100, Witold Sowa wrote: Dan Williams pisze: 2) I guess we should leave the config file bits alone and do an /etc/NetworkManager.state file instead? It's probably quite a distribution specific issue, but shouldn't we store the state in /var instead of /etc ?

Re: ralink with networkmanager

2009-10-28 Thread gaetan
Le Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:25:16 -0700, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com a écrit : On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 18:33 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Hi, I try to use networkmanager with a ralink card but that don't work I don't see the wifi network. (For information that works with wicd) My config :

Re: [PATCH] Easy patch (help out!): preserve wireless-enabled and networking-enabled

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 12:33 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:02 +0100, Witold Sowa wrote: Dan Williams pisze: 2) I guess we should leave the config file bits alone and do an /etc/NetworkManager.state file instead? It's probably quite a distribution specific issue,

Re: ralink with networkmanager

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:44 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Le Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:25:16 -0700, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com a écrit : On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 18:33 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Hi, I try to use networkmanager with a ralink card but that don't work I don't see the wifi network.

Re: ralink with networkmanager

2009-10-28 Thread gaetan
Le Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:45:41 -0700, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com a écrit : On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:44 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Le Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:25:16 -0700, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com a écrit : On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 18:33 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Hi, I try to use

Re: [PATCH] Easy patch (help out!): preserve wireless-enabled and networking-enabled

2009-10-28 Thread Eugene Crosser
Dan Williams wrote: 2) I guess we should leave the config file bits alone and do an /etc/NetworkManager.state file instead? Not sure what the Linux filesystem standard has to say about it, but it seems that /var/something (like /var/lib) is a more appropriate place. /etc is more for user

Re: ralink with networkmanager

2009-10-28 Thread gaetan
Le Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:45:41 -0700, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com a écrit : On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:44 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Le Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:25:16 -0700, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com a écrit : On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 18:33 +0100, bouleetbil wrote: Hi, I try to use