On 10/03/2014 03:37 AM, Dave wrote:
>  In the year 2014, of the month of October, on the 2nd day, Peter Flynn wrote:
>> Is it not possible simply to download whatever ought to go in there? I
>> thought the idea of modules was that they could be added and removed...
> 
> Yes, I believe that's possible.  As long as whoever compiled the package in
> the first place also compiled the conman module.  Ideally, a package
> maintainer would put "optional" modules into separate packages, which you
> could install as needed.  I don't think that was done for your package,
> though.

Right. Ah well.

> It's also possible for you to compile e17 yourself, 

That's a task for the future, for sure.

> The deb files are probably cached in /var/cache/apt/archives/ .  Remove
> conman, go into the apt archive directory, and manually reinstall the network
> manager.

Yep, found them OK, thanks.

> You're entirely at the mercy of the package maintainer.  If they don't use
> conman, then they probably aren't motivated to include functionality for it.
> Alas, package maintainers are human.

Indeed. I am one, in a completely different field.

It appears that omitting the connman module from the Ubuntu e17 package
was because everything else in Ubuntu uses nm, which by all accounts is
more complete, so they didn't want people breaking that model.

Thanks for the help.

///Peter

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