Can't get NetworkManager to configure ntp
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sun Mar 4 14:35:12 UTC 2007
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:11 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com> writes:
> > Since this is a laptop with wireless, I need NetworkManager.
>
> My laptop is quite happy without NetworkManager. I have
> wpa_supplicant do the wifi wpa2 nonsense and that works out just fine.
>
> Note: the fedora init scripts have a bug where wpa_supplicant is
> started a bit too late. It obviously needs to be stared before the
> nework interfaces are brought up. I changed the starting order number
> from 12 to 9. and then re-ran "chkconfig wpa_supplicant on".
>
> emacs /etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant
> < chkconfig: - 12 88
> > chkconfig: - 9 88
>
> -wolfgang
>
You may be happy but NM works so much easier. It uses wpa_supplicant
without requiring the user to figure out how to configure it. And its
interface is very easy to use.
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