f8: NetworkManager + runlevel 3 problem
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Nov 9 13:52:26 UTC 2007
Dario Lesca wrote:
> Il giorno ven, 09/11/2007 alle 18.45 +0530, Rahul Sundaram ha scritto:
>
>> There is no point in using nm-applet in runlevel 3. nm-applet is a GNOME
>> frontend for NetworkManager.
>
> Then when the system start F8 should do:
>
> 1) start network
> 2) start NM only when the user login via GNOME.
Again, NM is not tied to GNOME. There is a KDE frontend and other
software can use it's API to detect the status of the network. In the
near future, it is likely that a separate network service would be
replaced by NetworkManager when NetworkManager get's static IP support
and other related things.
Rahul
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