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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:07:09 +0100
From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:40:05 +0100 (BST), Paul Sobey wrote:

> (K)ubuntu use NetworkManager. For what it's worth, I also use this on my
> laptop, and it works very well, particularly when you're joining a lot
> of unknown networks, e.g. wandering into coffee shops etc.. It only
> serves as a front end to wpa_supplicant though, so if your machine
> isn't working with that, you may still have troubles.

True, but it means you don't have to set up wpa_supplicant.conf.

> KNetworkManager is hard masked in portage btw.

No it's not, it is keyword masked. You can install it by adding
kde-misc/knetworkmanager to /etc/portage/package.keywords.


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