Re: Question about NM icon]

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 11:32 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > -
> > 
> > On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 19:19 +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> >> On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 11:56:59AM -0700, Joshua L. Phillips wrote:
> >>> My University uses the same setup. Just click on the NM icon, select to 
> >>> connect to a new network, select "WPA2 Enterprise", and just enter the 
> >>> SSID and your identity/password. It should take care of the rest. (Works 
> >>> for me anyways...)
> > I have to ask this. In FC4 and FC5 there is no NM icon that I can find.
> > Where is this located and up to now I have connected without needing it
> > using nm-applet? Am I missing someting important?
> 
> As an FC5/KDE user I have to agree.   The only way I can tell that NM is 
> running is to tail tail -f the messages log, and unplug & replug the 
> cat5.  There is NO gui that I can find from doing a service 
> NetworkManager start.  Where do I find its gui, if indeed it has one, in 
> the menu's of an FC5/kde install?
> 
> It also doesn't work with wlan0 although iwconfig says its alive and 
> well.  And even tuned to the right channel, with iwstat showing a -62db 
> signal on scanning the area.
> 
That is sort of my point. NM is started at boot by a script
in /etc/init.d/ in FC5,

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Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>