Re: Disable/Ignore access point

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 12:29 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Quoting Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>:
> 
> >> Yes, I mean Network Manager itself connected to the linksys even though
> >> I erased it.  I even stopped NM, killed nm-applet, killed gconf, deleted
> >> all the files, and restarted everything, and it *still* connected to
> >> the linksys network against my wishes.
> >
> > When you say "killed gconf", you mean 'rm -rf ~/.gconf' and then
> > 'killall -TERM gconfd-2' or something else?
> 
> gconftool-2 --shutdown
> 
> Then rm -rf ~/.gconf/.../linksys  (I removed the linksys directory
> in the wireless networks list)
> 
> >> I shouldn't have any system connections..  At least I'm pretty sure I
> >> never set any up.  How do I check?
> >
> > If you run the connection editor, you'll see all the connections defined
> > on your system.
> 
> And there are a bunch of "Auto ..." networks there, but not in any
> particular order which makes it hard to find one in particular.

Any of them have an SSID of linksys?  If you can reproduce the problem,
then we can whip up a small tool to figure out which settings service is
providing the 'linksys' connection.

Dan