Re: Gnome 3, Network-Manager & ifupdown

[Bin Li <libin charles gmail com>]

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 7:09 AM, David BERCOT <debian bercot org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a Debian (sid) user under Gnome 3.2.
>
> Because I have many places to configure, I use guessnet
> in /etc/network/interfaces. Then, I'd like Network-Manager not to think
> I'm not connected, so, I've added :
> [ifupdown]
> managed=true
> in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
>
> Now, I have two questions :
> 1. how can I ask Network-Manager to automatically use the connection
> choosen in /etc/network/interfaces ? I'd like not to have to click on
> the "Ifupdown (myconnection)"...
> 2. when my wired cable is not connected, how can I do a "basic"
> configuration ? Maybe it is in /etc/network/interfaces, but I've tried :
> iface eth_disconnected inet manual
>        test missing-cable
> and it does not work...
It should be like below to let it work.
[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile

> Thank you.
>
> David.
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