A script placed in ~/bash_profile will execute when you log in, but I do not 
know how to select a networking profile from a script. You would also have to 
consider how you would tell the system it was being used at Home or Office?

I think I would just use the drop down list of profiles in the net_monitor GUI 
when I wanted to change the access method :)

derek



On Wednesday 27 Nov 2002 11:29 am, Marcos Nobre wrote:
> Ok Derek, I will proceed with your advises about Cooker`s softwares.
>
> Suppose that I develop 3 profiles with "Network Connect GUI"
> of Mdk9 as you sad : 1=Home / 2=Office-A / 3=Office-B.
>
> My big doubt is how can I inform (setting up) some of them at
> boot (login) time ?
>
> I need to power-on my Notebook, waiting for loading OS and
> than, at Login fase, I need to define that my environment (network
> settings) will be X, or Y or Z. Understood ?
>
> Is there a way to do this?
>
> TIA,
>
> Marcos Nobre
>
> Derek Jennings wrote:
> >On Monday 25 Nov 2002 3:17 pm, Marcos Nobre wrote:
> >>I have found "drakprofile" on cooker, instaled it and when I try
> >>to configure any (default) profile, I got some py...gtk error.
> >>
> >>This is the right (best) way to have (install / setup) Multiple Profiles
> >> ? There is another tool (feature) to do this on Mdk 9 ?
> >>
> >>Thanks in advance,
> >>
> >>Marcos Nobre.
> >>
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> >
> >Installing Cooker packages is likely to cause problems, unless you are
> > know what you are doing, and should be avoided.
> >If you want to define multiple profiles you can do that quite easily in
> >Mandrake 9.0 using the Network Connect GUI.
> >If you want to select a profile you can do that using the
> >/usr/sbin/net_monitor application which is the same as the 'Internet' GUI
> > on your desktop.
> >If you want to use net_monitor without having to give root password you
> > can read how to do that here
> > http://www.jennings.homelinux.net/dialup.html
> >
> >derek
> >
> >
> >
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