On Dec 31, 2007 4:24 AM, Timothy Murphy <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Tod Merley wrote: > ---------------------------------->8 > >> How does Fedora now decide what interfaces to try to bring up? > > > I believe they are using an automated environment overseen by > > NetworkManager. > > > > To play in a bit more static environment (from gnome desktop): > > ------------------------------------>8 > Actually, I'm almost certain I wasn't running NetworkManager (NM) > on the computer in question. Hi Timothy Murphy! Easy to find out: ------------------------ [tod@localhost ~]$ ps aux | grep Net ; ps aux | grep nm root 2139 0.0 0.3 14680 1668 ? Ssl 12:39 0:00 NetworkManager --pid-file=/var/run/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.pid tod 3412 0.0 0.1 4008 716 pts/0 S+ 13:54 0:00 grep Net tod 2520 0.1 5.0 58744 25804 ? S 12:40 0:06 nm-applet --sm-disable tod 3414 0.0 0.1 4008 716 pts/0 S+ 13:54 0:00 grep nm -------------------------- Have Fun! Tod