question on not loading nm-applet when i boot into KDE and not loading knetworkmanager when I boot into GNOME

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Wed Dec 3 00:18:49 GMT 2008


On Tuesday 02 December 2008 19:09, Roderick B. Greening wrote:
> On December 2, 2008 07:59:22 pm Jonathan Jesse wrote:
> > Running both Ubuntu-Desktop and Kubuntu-Desktop it seems I have nm-applet
> > and knmetworkmanager fighting over each other.  Is there a way to start
> > only nm-applet when I load GNOME and start knetworkmanager when I start
> > KDE?  KDM is my default window manager, just choosing a different session
> > type.
> >
> > THannks,
> >
> > Jonathan
>
> I believe the nm-applet desktop file needs a OnlyShowIn=Gnome; line (which
> knetworkmanager already does).

And I think there's an update in -proposed for this that needs testing.

Scott K



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