NetworkManager: I want to believe, but... [was Re: F9 potential service network bug?]

[Dan Williams]

On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 05:44 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > Gary Thomas wrote:
> > 
> >>
> >> What if you install via LiveCD?  It doesn't ask anything about network
> >> setup in this case.
> > 
> > There should be pretty much no difference since Live CD's use Anaconda 
> > to perform the installation too. Up until the last release, 
> > NetworkManager was only turned when installed via a Live CD but that 
> > isn't the case with Fedora 9 release and it is turned on by default 
> > regardless of how you install it.
> 
> I was pointing out that Jesse's comment about setting up the static
> IP *during* install doesn't apply in this case.  That may be the
> source of the difference in behaviour that Matt is seeing.

The LiveCD does ask for network setup.

Dan