On Saturday 31 October 2009 23:42:49 Oron Peled wrote:
You can try wicd, I tested it under Debian and it was pretty good. I
don't know how it will break Fedroa by killing NetworkManager and
installing wicd
What does it have to do with the subject?
We discussed PolicyKit, integration
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 11:42:49PM +0200, Oron Peled wrote:
On Saturday, 31 בOctober 2009 16:40:47 Diego Iastrubni wrote:
On Friday 30 October 2009 01:40:07 Oron Peled wrote:
I rather hate NetworkManager, too ;-). However, from
the system point of view, I'd naively expect hal, udev,
On Friday 30 October 2009 01:40:07 Oron Peled wrote:
I rather hate NetworkManager, too ;-). However, from
the system point of view, I'd naively expect hal, udev, dbus, network,
etc. to work without a policy kit developed by GUI people (I
understand it comes from Gnome).
...
However, you
On Saturday, 31 בOctober 2009 16:40:47 Diego Iastrubni wrote:
On Friday 30 October 2009 01:40:07 Oron Peled wrote:
I rather hate NetworkManager, too ;-). However, from
the system point of view, I'd naively expect hal, udev, dbus, network,
etc. to work without a policy kit developed by
I reordered the topics...
On Thursday, 29 בOctober 2009 00:10:54 Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
Does anyone know how I can disable the bloody thing globally so that
it shuts up once and for all? I am wary of uninstalling it bluntly
after I tried to trace the RPM dependencies and got lost in the forest
Hi Oron,
Thanks for your response. Your explanations are, as always,
enlightening, if not entirely convincing in this particular case.
There is a specific question in the end - feel free to skip right to
it.
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Oron Peled o...@actcom.co.il wrote:
1. Obviously. The
On Oct 29, 2009, at 10:56 AM, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
There must be something fundamentally wrong if GUI becomes responsible
for security.
This is a carryover from Windows. When anti-spyware became popular,
Microsoft purchased Giant Anti Sypware, changed the name to Windows
Defender and
As usual, I'll reorder topics to confuse everybody ;-)
On Thursday, 29 בOctober 2009 10:56:29 Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
Hmm... This is the first time I've heard about it. I noticed
NetworkManager a few months ago only. How could I live without them
all these years?!? ;-)
Using an old
Hi,
I suspect that some package update is to blame, but my home Fedora 10
(too busy - or lazy - to upgrade to 11) has recently acquired
something called PolicyKit, probably as a dependency of something
else.
It seems to be a complicated and cumbersome authentication/security
framework that so