Re: Can't get NetworkManager to configure ntp

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:11 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> Sam Varshavchik <mrsam courier-mta com> writes:
> > Since this is a laptop with wireless, I need NetworkManager.
> 
> My laptop is quite happy without NetworkManager.  I have
> wpa_supplicant do the wifi wpa2 nonsense and that works out just fine.
> 
> Note: the fedora init scripts have a bug where wpa_supplicant is
> started a bit too late.  It obviously needs to be stared before the
> nework interfaces are brought up.  I changed the starting order number
> from 12 to 9. and then re-ran "chkconfig wpa_supplicant on".
> 
>     emacs /etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant 
>     < chkconfig:   - 12 88
>     > chkconfig:   - 9 88
> 
> -wolfgang
> 
You may be happy but NM works so much easier. It uses wpa_supplicant
without requiring the user to figure out how to configure it. And its
interface is very easy to use.
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