Re: NetworkManagerFAQ

[Matthew Saltzman <mjs clemson edu>]

On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 09:51 -0400, Darren Albers wrote: 
> Based on Dan's blog post I went in and scanned through the FAQ and
> found that a lot of it was out of date or no longer applied.   I
> cleaned up a lot of it (It is amazing how much more simple things are
> with .7 and higher!) but more could be cleaned up if there was a limit
> to what version we applied it to.
> 
> Is it safe to assume that most users are on .7 or higher?   I think
> Ubuntu 8.04 users (LTS) will still be on 6.6, what about RHEL users?

RHEL 5 is current with NetworkManager-0.7.0-10.el5.  RHEL 4 appears to
have NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4, but I'd guess it's not all that widely
used.  I've never seen it discussed on the mailing list.

> 
> If we still want to keep the information about .6.x users should that
> be broken out into a second FAQ?
> 
> Note: A lot of what I updated was to remove some items that should no
> longer be an issue like the signal strength issue on Madwifi cards
> etc...   If anyone feels like I deleted too much feel free to let me
> know or add it back.
> 

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                Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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