[Mageia-dev] Can't win - or, best of both worlds . . .!

Olivier Blin mageia at blino.org
Fri Nov 23 17:12:58 CET 2012


Frank Griffin <ftg at roadrunner.com> writes:

> On 11/23/2012 03:46 AM, Robert Fox wrote:
>> There has been much discussion over the KDE NetApplet and the lack of
>> reliability with it - on my laptop (Thinkpad X220) it crashes regularly
>> and I can't get it to switch between WWAN0 and WLAN0 without failing.
>> Strangely, under Gnome - the Gnome network manager works flawlessly.  I
>> can easily start and stop the WiFi or UMTS connection without problems.
>>
> "Can't win" is appropriate.  You may want to check the comments in bug#8169.
>
> Apart from any net-applet crash, ifplugd is failing to start wireless
> interfaces with current kernels

Hi,

Do you have any more details about this?
It works fine here.

Also check that you are using initscripts 9.34-30.mga3

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Olivier Blin - blino


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