Hi David, The new device naming scheme will be supported. Regarding listing 'lo', I was told to filter it off the list of devices. At the moment I am concentrating on the frontend before I start to code support for enp**** and wl****. The reason is to have a clear view of what I should code in the backend.
Edward On 04/10/2015, David Hare <[email protected]> wrote: > Some observations, testing netman. > > I have a (devuan-based) installation running eudev. The (usb) wireless > device shows as wlan0 and netman works fine. As this machine is a fixed > tower it doesn't normally need netman gui so my autostart calls this, > and it works: > > xterm -title "Connecting to network..." -e "/usr/lib/netman/bin/backend 10" > > I would like to do similar before user login, maybe with an initscript. > > WICD and its ******* dbus reliance is now sacked for this machine. > > I have also live-images with eudev, unfortunately they can't use netman > so far because: > > root@exefce:/home/user# iwconfig > lo no wireless extensions. > > enp5s4 no wireless extensions. > > enp2s0 no wireless extensions. > > wlp0s29f7u3 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:off/any > Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=0 dBm > Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:on > > Those interfaces (except "lo") do show in netman's main window. However: > > wlan0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > > ERROR: power_scan(): "/sbin/ifconfig wlan0 up" did not exit successfully > (status=255). > > I hope this can be fixed soon. I built from latest git with > dpkg-buildpackage, using the debian.tar.xz available with the netman deb > package. BTW the build-deps list don't include build-essential, which > was necessary although everything else was straightforward. I was a bit > disturbed that they were around 900MB to install. > > (minor irritation) the "gnome foot" icon! > > David > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
