On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:11 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Since this is a laptop with wireless, I need NetworkManager. > > My laptop is quite happy without NetworkManager. I have > wpa_supplicant do the wifi wpa2 nonsense and that works out just fine. > > Note: the fedora init scripts have a bug where wpa_supplicant is > started a bit too late. It obviously needs to be stared before the > nework interfaces are brought up. I changed the starting order number > from 12 to 9. and then re-ran "chkconfig wpa_supplicant on". > > emacs /etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant > < chkconfig: - 12 88 > > chkconfig: - 9 88 > > -wolfgang > You may be happy but NM works so much easier. It uses wpa_supplicant without requiring the user to figure out how to configure it. And its interface is very easy to use. -- ======================================================================= I'm rated PG-34!! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
