On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 8:08 PM, neutrinos4all <[email protected]> wrote: > Ah, hmm that's interesting. Thanks for the tip. > > By "makes wifi easier," you mean that it makes managing wifi connections > easier yeah?
Specially from the command line: sudo connmanctl #connmanctl> enable wifi #connmanctl> scan wifi #connmanctl> services #connmanctl> agent on #connmanctl> connect wifi_*_managed_psk #connmanctl> quit (no playing with wpa_passphase, etc...) > Also, since one of connman's advertised strengths is its light resource use, > just wondering: is it a substantial savings over something like network > manager? Well, if nmcli was cut out of the debian network-manager, then connman vs nmcli would be a wash.. But since network-manager (in debian) brings in a lot of gtk3 dependices, it's not worth it unless you want a gtk3 based desktop. Since we went for qt (qt's always had a eglfs layer so sgx graphics could be used), there's a small gui for connman (CMST) https://github.com/andrew-bibb/cmst/wiki/Screenshots Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYhF1Kv9Y2PVy5-JqTH5TX3TN37KC8zBB3kTrqjtdqLHzA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
