Review needed: netspeed_applet

Aaron Kurtz a.kurtz at hardsun.net
Sat Apr 23 01:25:50 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 11:16 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> 
> There is really not much which can stop you from renaming your
> network interfaces in many different ways with a help of 'nameif'.
> I would think that "ath0" or "wlanX" strings are not exceptional
> here although that I never tried.  Maybe this facility is not used
> very widely but it is used and for good reasons.  Therefore it is
> definitely a bad juju in various networking tools to rely on some
> specific "known names".
> 
> > I'll bring this up with the developer.
> 
> Sounds like a good plan.

I've mentioned it to him, and yes, icons are given out by interface
name. He's got doing it by HAL information on his todo list, but
considering it only changes the icon,
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Aaron Kurtz <a.kurtz at hardsun.net             GPG Key ID: ED588CF2
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