-----Original Message----- From: beagleboard@googlegroups.com [mailto:beagleboard@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Nelson Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:31 PM To: Beagle Board Subject: Re: [beagleboard] When was connmanctl introduced?
>On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 10:21 PM <bryan.mil...@owasp.org> wrote: >> >> Can someone please point me to the history of connmanctl and when it was >> introduced for Debian on BBB? All of the legacy documentation circa 2015 >> shows a simple entry in /etc/network/interfaces but clearly connmanctl is >> the way to go now. >> >> Thanks! > > The original BeagleBoard.org Debian Wheezy release around 2014 used > wicd for wifi configuration, shortly there after around 2015 we > started transitioning to connman. > > I believe wicd-gtk was no longer maintained at that time and we needed to > find a new solution.. Thank you Robert! That is very helpful. For my wired NIC connections interfaces is dead simple. I can see the advantage of connman for wifi. -Bryan -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/5ea26271.1c69fb81.36b1d.62f8%40mx.google.com.