Well it is a what?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jul 3 13:34:32 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 19:36 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
> I was curious to know what NetworkManager really is. So went hunting 
> and found:
> 
<snip>
>     So NetManager is a demon and runs in the kernel and tries to keep 
> the Internet coming always and works outside the normal old methods.
> 
>     Now the NetManagerDispatcher is another mouth-full that is also a 
> demon and you can read what it is doing by monitoring messages in the 
> /etc/NetworkManager/dispature.d/ directory. I jus looked and My F7 has 
> the NetworkManager/ but no dispature.d directory. Could be you need to 
> run the demons awhile to get it.
> 
>     In summary all this is now terminal activity so I think all this 
> stuff is VERY Beta!
> 
> Karl
No they are programs that make connecting wireless access points easy
rather than a pain.


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Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>




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