On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 22:20 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > Mike Chalmers wrote: > >> Is it in the start menu? I found the /usr/bim/nm-applet. But I am > >> wondering if it can be accessed through the start menu? For instance > >> can I go to "utilities" in the start menu and access it from there? > >> > >> So my question is where would it be in the start menu? Thanks Kevin. > > No, I don't think it is there. At least my laptop came with nm-applet > being run in the start-up programs part of the session manager. > > > Simply put, how do I open Network Manager? > > In order to use NetworkManager, you need to start the NetworkManager and > NetworkManagerDispatcher services. Use "chkconfig --list > NetworkManager" and "chkconfig --list NetworkManagerDisplatcher" to see > if they are properly installed and started. If they are, then all you > need to do is run nm-applet in your X11 session and the applet should > appear in your system notification part of your taskbar. Then all you > need to do is click on it to see what wireless networks it finds, and > select one of them to connect to. > > Clear as mud yet? > Except nm-applet starts automatically when you run NM. And it appears in the upper panel on the right side. -- ======================================================================= Gold's Law: If the shoe fits, it's ugly. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
