FC5 WiFi confusion

David Cary Hart Fedora at TQMcube.com
Mon Mar 27 00:06:54 UTC 2006


On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:41:30 +0100
Timothy Murphy <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie> opined:
> Dan wrote:
> 
> >> I gathered from the documentation that FC5 relies on
> >> NetworkManager, but this did not appear to be running after
> >> installation. In my case, when I chkconfig-ed NetworkManager on,
> >> and re-booted, I was not connected to my dhcp LAN,
> >> and no NM applet appeared in my KDE panel as I had expected.
> >>
> >> The whole WiFi setup is a bit of a mess, in my experience.
> >>
> >>   
> > Turn on NetworkManager and NetworkManagerDispatcher services.
> 
> That is precisely what I did, and it did not work.
> I was not connected to my LAN,
> and no applet appeared in my KDE panel.
> 
The applet seems to now be gnome only.
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