On Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:25:34 +0100, Wojtek Zabolotny wrote: >> You mean that Empathy cannot recognize there is a network connection >> in place when you use wvdial? :-? > >> That sounds to me like a very big limitation or even a bug... let me >> do a quick search. > > Yes, I think so too, however similar behaviour presents also the > evolution - when started only with a connection established via pon, it > starts in the off-line mode, promissing to go on-line as soon as network > connection is set up.
But you can manually put it in on-line mode again, right? :-? >> Ah... look: >> Empathy for WVDIAL users >> http://reliancewireless.wordpress.com/2010/03/27/empathy-for-wvdial-users/ >> Maybe that workaround also works for you :-) > > Well, unfortunately I have no use_conn checkbox in gconf-editor for > empathy. All I have is: > import_asked - checkbox > accounts - submenu > contacts - submenu > conversation - submenu > ui - sumbenu > > In no one of the listed submenu exists use_conn :-(. That's weird because that's a setting documented by GNOME: How to connect when not using NetworkManager? https://live.gnome.org/Empathy/FAQ#How_to_connect_when_not_using_NetworkManager.3F Check your version of Empathy and try with the suggested command. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.11.03.17.17...@gmail.com
