f8: NetworkManager + runlevel 3 problem

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Sun Nov 11 02:17:36 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 12:01 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote:
> > Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > 
> >> NM is a daemon that was originally designed to manage wireless 
> >> networks on a laptop. Why would you want a command line interface for 
> >> that? As it 
> > 
> > You asking me? I tend to use my laptop the same way I used my desktop. I 
> > run 12 virtual terminals on each, and do a good deal of work at the 
> > commandline.
> 
> No. I wasn't asking you.
One part of my answer would have been essentially the same. The only
difference to a stationary machine (desktop and servers) is my laptop
_also_ being used "mobile". 

The other half: NM initial design is irrelevant when wanting to deploy
it as a general network management tool.

Ralf









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