On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 18:20 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Rick Stevens wrote: > > >> Is anyone successfully using the network service + system-config-network > >> with Fedora-8 (updated)? > >> > >> To be more precise, has anyone found themselves NOT connected with WiFi, > >> and found the problem solved by running system-config-network? > > > > Yes. Easily 95% of my systems are hard-wired and use system-config- > > network (well, make that "service network start"). They're all using > > fixed IPs, though. > > I don't think "service network restart" and "system-config-network" > are by any means equivalent. > In my experience, one may well work when the other doesn't. > It's a complete gamble, in my experience. > These two things are somewhat unrelated. service network restart starts the network service which in general should not be running if is NM is running. system-config-network is a program to configure network files and activate them. -- ======================================================================= Get in touch with your feelings of hostility against the dying light. -- Dylan Thomas [paraphrased periphrastically] ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
