Am Donnerstag, den 26.02.2009, 15:16 +0100 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Michael Biebl wrote: > > See the README.Debian regarding the new managed mode. > > > > If you want to keep your devices configured via /e/n/i but managed by NM, > > then > > use managed=true in /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf and don't > > forget > > to kill the running nm-system-settings instance. > > I tried to remove the entry in the interfaces file and restarted > network-manager (invoke-rc.d network-manager restart) and it didn't work. > Isn't nm-system-settings restarted at the same time ? > > > Would it help you if I added a few lines in a NEWS.Debian? > > Definitely if you plan to break compatibility from one release to the > other. Better would be to auto-add the required setting on upgrade > so that NM continues to manage what it used to manage. > > It probably has implications for default desktop installation as well, > they would get the status "offline" back from NM, which is not really > desirable as you know, just because NM would refuse to manage the default > DHCP connection created by d-i.
This thing also hit me today. I took a quick look at README.Debian but thought the managed mode was something old and did not read it. It would have helped me, if a small note (as the one from your message) had been in NEWS.Debian. Thanks, Paul
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