Why don't we turn on NetworkManager by default?

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Fri Feb 3 19:26:11 UTC 2006


Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 13:26 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>   
>> I was surprised and confused when my wireless  card did not work on a 
>> rawhide install.  I later found out that NetworkManager was not 
>> running.  I would have thought that would be on by default.
>>     
>
> Because to enable it by default means it needs to work for all of the
> (at least basic) cases that we set up by default.  And then all of the
> corresponding changes to installation UI so that you're not confused by
> what's set up.
>
> Jeremy
>
>   
Well that sucks.  This needs to get fixed for FC6.   
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