Re: FC4 and NetworkManager?

[David Cary Hart <Fedora TQMcube com>]

On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 09:50 -0400, Aaron Gaudio wrote:
> I've updated to the latest NetworkManager (0.4-31.cvs20050616). Looking
> more at what's going on, it seems to be a problem setting the ESSID.
> Indeed, I get an error from iwconfig trying to set the ESSID when the
> network device is already up. However, when the device is down and I do
> an ifup, the ifup-wireless script is able to set the ESSID without a
> problem. I suspect being able to set the ESSID is a question of the
> state of the device, and in this case, NetworkManager is not putting the
> device into the appropriate state before setting it.
> 
I couldn't get the rawhide version to work. However the distro version
works just fine (once I changed from MadWifi to NdisWrapper).
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