Where, exactly, is Network Manager?

Tony Baldwin photodharma at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 20:46:58 UTC 2009


Mark C. Miller wrote:
> quote
> 
> In Ubuntu this is done through Network Manager which is installed by
> default, it's the same program that pops up messages or animates its icon
> when you plug in to ethernet. You should see the icon in the tray.
> 
> unquote
> 
> I's a relatively new user.  I'm running Jaunty.  I keep hearing 
> references to "network manager".  Synaptic says it's installed, but I 
> can't find it in any menu.  I have "network connections" under 
> preferences and "network tools" under admin.  By chance is either of 
> these what people are referring to when they say "network manager"?
> 
> tnx
> 
> mcm
> 


Type "Alt-F2" and a "run program" dialog will pop-up.
In the dialog, type "network-manager" and hit enter.
That should do it.

/tony

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