Network Manager and KDE

[Trey Sizemore]

On Fri Sep 23, 2005 11:12AM, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Trey Sizemore wrote:
> 
> > Can someone tell me how (if it's even possible) to utilize/make changes
> > to NetworkManager from within KDE?  I can't get it to appear as an
> > applet in the KDE taskbar or 'invoke' it in any way.  I really don't
> > use the Gnome desktop.
> 
> Run "nmapplet" - that's all there is to it.  
> 
> I uninstalled it after a day, though, because on its second or third attempt
> to figure out what I was connected to it got _everything_ wrong (I had no
> "lo" interface, I was on a wired connection but it didn't get an IP for
> eth0 and it _did_ assign a completely bogus IP to the unusable wireless
> connection).  I'm sure it got that from _some_ configuration information,
> somewhere, but I can't find any documentation.

Hmmm...interesting.  Did you try this while using Gnome or KDE?  I
uninstalled as well because there seemed to be no way to configure
while in KDE.

-- 
Cheers,
Trey
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