On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 08:30:08 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 17:00 -0400, Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote: >> [...] >> >> I tried it, and it didn't work. Here are some notes: >> >> 1. I had to edit NetwrokManager and NetworkManagerDispatcher because >> they had no levels specified. This suggests to me that there >> must be another procedure. > You mean you had to run chkconfig to set the on levels for these > scripts? No, I used the vi editor. I must admit that until you mentioned it, I didn't notice that chkconfig could do this. >> >> 2. I set KDE to allow display of programs on the desktop, which >> I had previously blocked. > I is my understanding to get this to work in KDE you need to use > knetworkmanager. But I never done this since I use gnome. >> >> 3. I boot to level 3, and then type startx. It is my guess that >> this is not important. It is odd that I did not have to edit >> inittab after the installation; it installed that way. I don't >> remember selecting any option on this. > Why are you not booting to run level 5? Probably for a reason similar to the one that I used the vi editor as mentioned above. Basically, I don't like GUI's. They generally hide the true nature of what you are doing. Now I must admit, that I to usually use one, but mostly for the multiple xterms and desktops they provide. >> >> 4. When I booted after your modifications, it came up with the >> wired connection active. >> >> 5. When I try to manually activate the wired the connection, I got: >> >> eys-eth1: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' >> keys-eth1: line 2: syntax error: unexpected end of file >> keys-eth1: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' >> keys-eth1: line 2: syntax error: unexpected end of file >> 3c501 device eth1:1 does not seem to be present, delaying >> initialization. > Now 5, above seems crazy. There are wireless cards that don't work > directly in f7. You may be having that problem. But in KDE > knetworkmanager needs to be running. > I think the whole problem is crazy, but we must live with it. Mike. [...]
