Re: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-20 Thread anx_dev
On Nov 19, 5:50 pm, Chris Burkhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > >     I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I would > > like to avoid using it. > > >     However, while it is perfectly OK to edit one or two configuration > > files to set-up wireless

Re: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I would > like to avoid using it. > > However, while it is perfectly OK to edit one or two configuration > files to set-up wireless networking (or even cabled one, if DHCP is not > used) if the computer

Re: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 03:31:06PM +, Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Anybody bothered packaging it for Debian? It's already in the archive. See . Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Micha
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:31:06 + Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:48:46AM -0500, Brian McKee wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I wo

Re: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Micha
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:21:38 -0600 "Stackpole, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Brian McKee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:49 AM > > Subject: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager > > > > On Wed,

Re: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 11/19/08 08:48, Brian McKee wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I would like to avoid using it. Debateable, but hey - it's your computer. So, is there any other graphical too

Re: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:48:46AM -0500, Brian McKee wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I would > > like to avoid using it. > > Debateable, but hey - it's your computer. I wa

Re: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:48:46AM -0500, Brian McKee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >So, is there any other graphical tool that allows for easy set-up of > > networking (especially wireless), listing

RE: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Stackpole, Chris
> From: Brian McKee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:49 AM > Subject: Fwd: Alternative to network-manager > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I know network-manager often does

Fwd: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Brian McKee
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I would > like to avoid using it. Debateable, but hey - it's your computer. >So, is there any other graphical tool that allows for easy set-up of > ne

Re: Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Nov 19 06:56 -0600]: > So, is there any other graphical tool that allows for easy set-up of > networking (especially wireless), listing networks in reach and allowing > automatic connection to them? I use ifplugd for my wired interface and wlas

Alternative to network-manager

2008-11-19 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
I know network-manager often does more bad than good, so I would like to avoid using it. However, while it is perfectly OK to edit one or two configuration files to set-up wireless networking (or even cabled one, if DHCP is not used) if the computer will always connect to the same network,