connection-manager

Foxy foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk
Tue Nov 21 00:08:05 UTC 2006


Adam Miller wrote:
> I actually use wifi-radar for my wireless and it didn't appear to 
> install any dependencies that didn't come with the standard desktop 
> install. It appears to be written in python (which actually makes my day).
> 
> -Adam
> 
> On 11/20/06, *foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk <mailto:foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk>* 
> <foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk <mailto:foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk>> wrote:
> 
>     I came across a very nice alternative to network-manager, called
>     'connection-manager'. As I understand it does not have Gnome
>     dependencies and therefore could be a nice wireless tool for Xubuntu.
> 
>     The thread on the forum
>     http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=299462
> 
>     You may want to contact the guy who made it to find more details. I
>     think he would also appreciate any advice in terms of development. The
>     programme is obviously in beta or even pre-beta state, but it works
>     fine on my laptop and solves an annoying issue with network-manager to
>     enter WPA key every time I need to connect wirelessly.
> 
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as far as I know wifi-radar does not support WPA... at least it did not 
when I tried it last time. Connection-manager on the other hand support 
almost all types of encryptions...




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