Re: Correspondent to "nm-applet" in Fedora-17 ?

[Sérgio Basto <sergio serjux com>]

On Ter, 2012-11-06 at 23:00 +0530, Ajay Garg wrote:
> 
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> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 10:31 PM, Sérgio Basto <sergio serjux com>
> wrote:
>         On Ter, 2012-11-06 at 22:00 +0530, Ajay Garg wrote:
>         > Hi all.
>         >
>         > What is the correspondent to nm-applet in Fedora-17?
>         > When i do, "sudo killall nm-applet" in Fedora-17, there is
>         still the
>         > nm-applet frontend in Gnome, through which connections can
>         be
>         > added/edited/removed.
>         >
>         > Will be grateful for any pointers :)
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>         
>         
>         systemctl stop NetworkManager.service ? 
> 
> Thanks Sergio for the reply.
> 
> I tried it, and the frontend-icon disappeared for a while; but it
> re-appeared (presumably because of the service re-starting by itself).


See if has started with systemctl status NetworkManager.service 

> I can try to look into "persisting" the stoppage of the service; but I
> wish to clear myself on something else too :)

with nm-applet right-click on icon you can disable networking (have a
check button for that)  
> 
> As far as I know, on Fedora-14, the backend service and the frontend
> nm-applet were decoupled; doing "sudo killall nm-applet" permanently
> stopped nm-applet.
> So, has there been any architectural changes in this regard?
> 
> Again, some clearance on this would be highly appreciated :-)
> 

I remember something like NetworkManager starts nm-applet if it is
available of course , I personally  use kde with nm-applet , and remove
all packages knetworkmanagement (which now seems that have the name
kde-plasma-networkmanagement ) 
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>         
>         --
>         Sérgio M. B.
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> 
> Regards,
> Ajay
> 

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Sérgio M. B.