On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Beso <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2010/1/26 Cian Masterson <[email protected]> > > >> >> 2010/1/26 Dan Williams <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> I was generally moving towards just an applet-like CLI client, and since >>> people that want to use a CLI for that sort of stuff will obviously be >>> familiar with CLI-based configuration, they will certainly be expected >>> to know how to configure either keyfiles or their distro config files. >>> I don't think we really need a CLI nm-connection-editor at all. >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >> For me one of the huge benefits of NM is in dealing with 3G dongles. I >> particularly like the interactive way you select country and it prompts you >> for networks, select network and it prompts you for billing option etc. >> etc. I don't need to worry about the APN, any strange network-specific >> settings, or indeed device-specific settings. >> >> Would your envisaged CLI solution take care of that or would we need to >> manually add APN settings and whatnot to config files? I think a CLI >> interface would be a great idea, but if it doesn't carry over the >> easy-to-use aspect of NM it would be a shame. >> > > there is cnetworkmanager > http://vidner.net/martin/software/cnetworkmanager/ > i haven't tried it personally. you might give it a try and see if it fits > your needs. > It doesn't support VPN or LEAP or 3g. AFAIK, it works to WPA and WEP only. > > -- > dott. ing. beso > > _______________________________________________ > NetworkManager-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list > > -- -- Hugo Melo
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