Re: WiFi scanning interval

[Timo Hoenig <thoenig suse de>]

Hi Dick,

On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 18:48 +0200, Dick Streefland wrote:

> On Sunday 2006-09-24 12:05, Dan Williams wrote:
> | Drop the applet menu down, actually.  That will bump the scan interval
> | down, on the theory that you're actually interested in what APs are
> | around you since you just looked at the menu.
> 
> Do you mean the gnome applet? I'm using knetworkmanager, and when I
> click on the taskbar thingy to view the available networks, the scanning
> interval does not decrease. I've verified that with an strace of the
> NetworkManager process.

KNetworkManager currently does not notify NetworkManager about the user
interaction.  I'll add those bits shortly.

> When the gnome applet is able to change the scanning interval,
> knetworkmanager should be able to do the same, is that correct?

Yes.

   Timo