KNetworkManager svn 1002781 - Call for testing

[Stefan Skotte]

Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> Le mercredi 29 juillet 2009 20:07:15, Jonathan Thomas a écrit :
>   
>> On Wednesday 29 July 2009 2:03:33 pm Yuriy Kozlov wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Jonathan Thomas<echidnaman at gmail.com>
>>>       
>> wrote:
>>     
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> Riddel's email setup is a bit busted at the moment, so he asked me to
>>>> send this one out.
>>>>
>>>> Our favorite NetworkManager plasma widget developers have decided to
>>>> switch primary focus from the plasma widget to a standalone application
>>>> called KNetworkManager (sound familiar?) This is a monolithic client
>>>> written from scratch, and will probably be what all of our hopes will
>>>> rest upon for an un- mangled Network experience in Kubuntu 9.10.
>>>>
>>>> If you can, we would very much appreciate testing. You can record your
>>>> results at
>>>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/Kubuntu/PlasmaWidgetNetworkManager/0.0+svn1002
>>>> 78 1-0ubuntu1~ppa1
>>>>
>>>> That page should have sufficient instructions for the testing.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Jonathan
>>>>         
>>> Monolithic client?  Can you clarify?
>>>       
>> It's a single application, as compared to a plugin for Plasma like the
>> plasma widget.
>>
>>     
>>> It's still just an interface to the NetworkManager daemon right?
>>>       
>> Correct.
>>     
>
> I guess the networking code is the same, so this won't help people who can't 
> connect to some wifi networks. Or do I miss something?
>
> It is a good idea anyway, if only because a plasma crash won't take the 
> network with it.
>
> Aurélien
>
>   
I suspect it does use the same code - I still have no succcess with 
wireless WPA-PSK (just keeps reconnecting).


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