Bugs for NM 0.7

Alexander Sack asac at ubuntu.com
Mon Sep 8 10:13:40 UTC 2008


On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 10:53:42AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 11:51:59AM +0200, Alexander Sack wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 10:44:49AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > > The thread was discussing the removal of network-admin - doesn't that 
> > > modify /etc/network/interfaces?
> > 
> > Yes it does that atm. But if network-admin is still wanted in the long
> > run - it could also write keyfile system configurations.
> 
> Right, but I believe the issue is that without network-admin there's no 
> graphical means of configuring the legacy networking interface.
> 

The upload hopefully coming today will have a more or less well
working /e/n/i backend, which is read-only. You can enable it by
enabling the "ifupdown" plugin in
/etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf

So please test that and report network-admin managed use-cases that
dont work.

 - Alexander





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