On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Mikus Grinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel writes: >> On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 12:13 AM, Mikus Grinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> genesee writes: >>>> NetworkManager-0.7 and/or NetworkManager-glib killed my Neigborhood view. >>> >>> Same problem here. >> >> We're mid-way through the upgrade to sugar-0.83. And even when that's >> done, there will be mucho breakage (see Tomeu's earlier post). >> >> I think joyride will break often over the course of the next few >> months as development runs in full swing. >> >> Thanks for letting us know anyway. > > -------- > > I sent in my post to celebrate a milestone -- something *worked* > (suspend/resume with a wired ethernet) that had not previously. > > To then quote a non-positive comment was to mis-read my post. > > -------- > > "... joyride will break often over the ... next few months ..."
To imply Dan was saying this in a non-positive way is also to misread his post. I think you're jumping the gun here. Bobby > I appear to be having difficulties communicating with this list. > When I ask for advice - it is sparse; when I don't ask - it is > offered. I'm not sure of the purpose of the above sentence - am I > being advised to leave joyride to "development"? > > My original post was merely to describe what I saw. But now I *am* > asking for advice - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Network_manager_0.7 is > not enough for me to figure out how come some things are being shown > in Neighborhood View but others are not. Please - those of you who > have practical experience with NM-0.7 - I would appreciate pointers > to more information on how to _use_ NM-0.7 (in place of NM-0.6). > > Yes, I expect things to break "as development runs in full swing". > But I think both developers and users will make faster progress if > hurdles are met with a "here, this might help" attitude. > > mikus > > > p.s. The two principal "helpful hints" I've been using so far with > NM-0.7 is "if I don't like the IP address it assigns (e.g., an > IPv6), I manually do 'ifconfig down', then 'ifconfig up' with the > desired address (e.g., an IPv4)"; and "if I don't like the wireless > characteristics it assigns (e.g., the channel), I manually do > 'iwconfig' to set the desired value for that characteristic". > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel