Re: Feature request: restarting NM from nm-applet

[Radek Vokál <radekvokal gmail com>]

Darren Albers wrote:
> On 3/12/07, Radek Vok�<radekvokal gmail com> wrote:
> > I have issues with nm-applet and probably dbus, which doesn't recognize
> > my USB Cable modem. So every time I plug in the USB modem I have to
> > restart NetworkManager by hand. Same with my wireless card which has the
> > switch off/on button. So I would like to see a restart option (or rather
> > rescan option) in nm-applet which will look for recently added/removed NICs.
> >
> > Radek
> > ______
>
> I see your point but I think this is really an issue with the driver
> not informing HAL of it's state or HAL not telling d-bus (I am not
> 100% certain of how NM gets the device information).    If driver
> functions properly there should be no need for restarting
> Network-Manager.  What type of card is this?

ipw3945 driver and USB Motorola Cable modem .. I can dig the dmesg 
values for you but I'm not a HAL expert so I don't know how to get my 
devices in.

R

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