Hi Verner, On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 08:53 +0100, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote:
> On my brand new SuSE10.2 (internet install, all like a breeze), my wireless > (ipw2100 on IBM ThinkPad R50) gets detected and I'm able to set it up > correctly. I can't connect to my AP, however. > > I was under the impression that a thing called networkmanager would > automagically select between cabled and wireless if one of them is available? > > It isn't. Please read http://en.opensuse.org/Projects/KNetworkManager . > In the panel, I've got this small icon down right, it's small > "Knetworkmanager" aplet. Only I can't select anything sensibly from it? > > Now what? What am I missing here? > > NEGATIVE RANT: Now, I respect (a lot in fact) the enormous effort that the > SuSE programmers are putting into a very fine distry. One that's been my > absolute choice for many, many years. > I lieu of the excellent overall quality, I am sorry, but I don't understand > why a (seemingly, but that may not be the case) relatively simple thing like > an automatic selection of network source is not ready. Or, is not well > documented... I mean, I'm heavily plugging SuSE to ordinary (read Windows...) > users, and I fail to understand this...it's so important. > > POSITIVE RANT: Now, my experience with the SuSE10.2 install, the design, the > new KDE userinterface, the overall feeling is excellent. It's a fantastic > distro. The graphic design is a killer. Pleasant to the Eye and all. What a > fab job! I've skipped both rants. Please get back if you still have problems after reading the above link. Timo -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
