"Johannes Nohl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is Networkmanager (this thing instead of ifup) suse specific?
No, it's not - it is used by Ubuntu as well.
> knetworkmanager is just a frontend, right?
Correct.
>
> The problem is that (at least using knetworkmanager) you can't choose
> between infratructure only and adhoc connections.
> The point is the hotspot I'm using (it's inside a library with many
> students) is hiding its SSID. And windows make it to easy to start an
If it just hides the ESSID, just enter it.
> adhoc network. So there are a lot of computers saying that they would
> be the hotspot but they are just a adhoc network. Networkmanager
> always tries to connect to the adhocs which fails of course. What to
> do to enforce connecting to the infrastructure??
Otherwise use the traditional scripts.
> Will there be a interface for gnome and/or XFCE?
nm ist the GNOME frontend,
Andreas
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