On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 09:31 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > J. F. Ryder wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm running Intrepid with the default NM setup. I have had no luck trying > > to configure the applet at all; in particular, I'd like to stop the repeated > > "pop-ups" every time a network disconnects or connects. Since the icon > > changes shape to indicate connectivity, and I can easily hover over it, > > these are superfluous as well as incredibly annoying. But the only menu > > options it seems to offer pertain to managing the connections. > > > > I've found no help from documentation. There's no man page for nm-applet. > > nm-applet --help just starts it up! In fact, so far as I can tell all > > command line options are completely ignored. By googling around I found > > descriptions of nm-applet command-line options, but it's clear they don't > > work; I can only imagine this is for another version. > > > > I've read every man page I can find on NetworkManager, and it describes > > virtually no configuration options at all. nm-tool --help also just runs > > nm-tool. As another example, I'd like some control over whether a > > connection goes onto the "Auto" list, but apparently it puts it there as > > soon as I connect once. > > > > I hope this is the right mailing list for this question. > > There has been a bug report against 0.6 (with a patch), which allows to > disable the popups [1], [2]. > > The patch would have to be updated for 0.7. > > Dan, what do you think about that? Would you be ok with such a patch?
Bug updated, but with the right patch yes. Should go just above "About..." in the right-click menu. Dan _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
