From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NAobm-0004nK-AW for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:46:22 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 766AFE08C8; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:45:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.157]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D5AFE08C8 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:45:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 19so2405742fgg.10 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:45:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=VTMB15WFnIaFhgWvC5ZWbXissuhkv/vGDDbHiM4XxUs=; b=Zh7K8LqujTTPup/dwkZZISjYgqjVL4SfD/95X4O7FTow9+ePwmMoQCynFvPd7Ep72m 8Tc/QAB483bBxz7kANLM4FvDTrNywqn2/wuH383Lb5DA1RjLTi1cT6J5ZjSWt8qPK49B MuXv0chFuHGnufjbmCGbdLu1qM8ROeplNtlYI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=tFr+lO5ApG/g2po303NEm2/vIpRm7AuFgkV8zmjjhOOgcuwTcBee/b1vb/Bmf8EBKu +CVcuK77+Ma87Ycr7O/vn9R7mQEEQzqkrj2dAiBeSy4Zq2eTMtvZIvt1BnyfBZ9fPSjz ZWQNxAyn76OPts6+bGXLix6sQeLMzJPbrKyAc= Received: by 10.86.178.18 with SMTP id a18mr1524660fgf.55.1258566325531; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:45:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.65? (BC244ACF.dsl.pool.telekom.hu [188.36.74.207]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d8sm118137fga.28.2009.11.18.09.45.24 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:45:25 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B0432B6.804@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:45:26 +0100 From: Space Cakex User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] configuring wlan0 References: <20091117232014.GA6951@anton.digitaltorque.ca> <200911180910.33949.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <20091118151104.GP95848@kanga.digitaltorque.ca> In-Reply-To: <20091118151104.GP95848@kanga.digitaltorque.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: d70aa8a6-9c53-43f4-ada1-d816baadb487 X-Archives-Hash: 31a6c60d15bdaa528cefac3367098a38 Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 18/11/09 Alan McKinnon said: > > >> Forget all about conf.d/net, and disable the init scripts for it. >> >> Install and run wicd instead. >> > > I'll look into it, but the Gentoo Handbook still points at conf.d/net, so > should there not be an update if it has fallen out of favour? Should the bugs > in conf.d/net not be fixed? > > Mike > for me the best solution is to use networkmanager, delete net scripts and everything plus install nm-applet, so I have a real user friendly look and feel :) my only issue now is vpnc (see my other mail) Laszlo