-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 François Patte wrote: > Le 02/05/2009 20:12, Thomas Cameron a écrit : >> François Patte wrote: >>> Bonsoir, >>> I have just installed wifi-radar on my laptop bur it doesn't work >>> because there is no wifi-radar.conf file.... >> This doesn't really address the original question, but why not just use >> NetworkManager? I use it on my laptop and it does a fantastic job of >> finding wireless networks. > > I disabled NetworkManager because it is the source of problems which > took me hours to solve: I forced the host name of my laptop to avoid > problems with Xsession. > > I explain: suppose you begin your session without any wifi, your X > session belongs to john.doe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Then, for any reasons > you can imagine, you need an Internet connection, the hostname change > and you become john.doe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and X refuses to open > graphical apps because the session belongs to john.doe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Forcing the hostname in /etc/sysconfig/network avoids this problem. > > Now, when it writes the /etc/resolv.conf, NetworkManager writes: > > search yourdomain.fr (the one you have declared in /etc/sysconfig/network) > > and dns does not works...... > > Unless this strange/wrong behaviour of NetworkManager could be > corrected, I never use this service. I use NM all the time, literally every day, and I've not seen this issue. My hostname is set in /etc/sysconfig/network and my /etc/hosts looks like this: 127.0.0.1 tct60.camerontech.com tct60 localhost.localdomain localhost Try that out and see if it clears up your problems? TC -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJ/k8omzle50YHwaARAiMjAKCfgJ7D76QsY8Ovx0H4x15SsXyFCgCggnU8 buRnI5vmNIYioMQT6CLKQFA= =4SuD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines