What is the matter with fedora 9?

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Mon Jun 30 09:11:40 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 10:49 +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> Dnia 2008-06-27, pią o godzinie 13:52 +0100, Timothy Murphy pisze:
> > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> > 
> > > One problem for a lot of people is that NM does not open the network
> > > connection until the user logs in. This is a problem for anything
> > > that needs a network connection before you log in.
> > 
> > I agree.
> > What is the rationale behind this decision?
> 
>   Weren't new GDM meant to solve this issue?
It can't resolve this issue, when it isn't running.

>  It was said to allow
> running userspace daemons (like gnome-power-manager and nm-applet)
> on login screen.
These suffer from the same design flaw: They presume a running desktop.

Ralf






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