I use netctltray. A simple netctl profile switcher with a tray icon. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/netctltray/
Works great and no bloat. On 3 October 2015 08:50:20 CEST, Valentin Rusu <i...@rusu.info> wrote: >No problem with that on ArchLinux. >However, wicd-curses crashes when the connection is up, but by that >time >I no longer need it so that won't bother me ;-) > >* Jeff Bauer <jeffru...@gmail.com> [2015-10-01 14:53:37 -0500]: > >> I use wicd with i3, but it always fails when I attempt to connect to >a network >> that requires authentication (virtually all of them, these days). >There's some >> error in the Python code that I have tracked down yet, so I log into >new >> networks with nm-applet the first time, then with wicd thereafter. >> >> -Jeff >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 10:13:49PM +0300, Valentin Rusu wrote: >> > I use wicd instead of NetworkManager and I'm very happy with it. It >> > would connect as soon as I login in text mode, so by the time I3 is >up, >> > the connection is already there. >> > >> > * Jeff Abrahamson <j...@purple.com> [2015-10-01 10:41:53 +0200]: >> > >> > > I have the following in my ~/.xsessionrc, and it works correctly: >> > > >> > > if [ "X$DESKTOP_SESSION" = Xi3 ]; then >> > > nm-applet & >> > > # and other stuff >> > > fi >> > > >> > > Jeff Abrahamson >> > > +33 6 24 40 01 57 >> > > +44 7920 594 255 <-- only when I'm in the UK >> > > >> > > *http://www.ml-week.com/fr/* <http://www.ml-week.com/fr/>* >2-5 novembre >> > > 2015* >> > > >> > > http://jeff.purple.com/ >> > > http://blog.purple.com/jeff/ >> > > >> > > On 1 October 2015 at 10:36, Ingo Bürk <ad...@airblader.de> wrote: >> > > >> > > > The window manager is neither responsible nor involved in >network >> > > > management at all, so I'm afraid you're looking in the wrong >direction >> > > > here. >> > > > >> > > > On 10/01/2015 10:34 AM, Robert Grah wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > Hey there, >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > I am having some problems getting wifi to work in i3. I tried >to add >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > exec--no-startup-id nm-applet >> > > > > to my config and this braught me the icon, but it can not >find any wifi >> > > > networks. >> > > > > >> > > > > It seems that there are some problems with the session or >similar. I >> > > > also tried wicd or gnome-network-manager all without results. >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > I am using Ubuntu 15.04 and i3 4.10.4. >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > Any ideas? >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > >> > -- >> > Valentin Rusu >> > IRC: valir > >-- >Valentin Rusu >IRC: valir -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
