Connecting to public wifi hotspots

[Avi Greenbury]

JD wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 6:37 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>     On 17 February 2013 01:49, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:
>     > NM does indeed connect, sets up the default route and populates
>     > /etc/resolv.conf and assigns an ip address to my wifi interface wlan0.
> 
>     What do you mean "sets up the default route and populates
>     /etc/resolv.conf"?  Mine does not touch resolv.conf.  Have you been
>     playing with your network setup or is it as installed?
> 
> It is the job of NM to do that!!!
> If yours does not, then it is not the default NM configuration for your
> interface.

Indirectly - NM should invoke resolvconf to do the actual editing.
This is, I know, a technicality but I suspect this is a thread that's
likely to get less friendly and more pedantic...

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Avi