On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12 July 2012 13:12, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@profusion.mobi> 
> wrote:
>> At least connman module will announce offline mode (airplane) and could
>> announce if it's connected or not. Also the user can toggle offline mode
>> from main menu subitems.
>
> What happens when a system is not running conman (or networkmanager)?

you'd be without information and have to poll, wasting battery and cpu.
But I'd say it's simple to add a dbus call to notify e17 if it's
online or not, then your dhcp or whatever script can call it.


>> The idea of such is that modules like forecasts would monitor these signals
>> and stop/start updates based on it.
>>
>> I know econnman module is broken yet (1.x API) but it will be fixed by
>> demarchi, he is almost finished. Then people doing network-based modules
>> should update their code to use these signals and be smart regarding
>> connectivity.
>
> Good to know this is progressing, hopefully Forecasts will be polished
> up soon after.

problem is: who is coding/managing such module? Will he work on it?


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