On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 01:25, Fate<[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 2:15 AM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 22:09, Klaus 'mrmoku' >> Kurzmann<[email protected]> wrote: >> > Am Mittwoch 08 Juli 2009 15:28:46 schrieb Tom: >> >> Hello there, >> >> As well all know Mofi doesn't work well (at all?) and I think it's time >> >> to >> >> drop it from the default image/repos. >> >> But for that to happen we need another Wifi connection software to >> >> replace >> >> it with: >> >> I recently saw one called mokonnect, I don't know if it's good, but it >> >> is >> >> claimed to work (I know the developer he's a nice dude) should probably >> >> give it a try: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Mokonnect >> >> Or maybe package the wifi script from the shr-settings playground area >> >> (doesn't work perfectly). >> >> >> >> Anyhow, something needs to be done, please tell me what you think. >> > Everybody please try out mokonnect - great app and it is in the >> > shr-unstable >> > feed now :-) >> >> It looks very, very nice but: >> >> I think mokonnect should make sure connman is running and >> be able to power on wifi if I try to connect. > > Possible to be done, would be made sometime in the future.
Great! >> >> >> I also think it should be easy to connect to AP's with hidden >> ESSID's, since this is rather common. >> >> After saving a profile with the actual ESSID, mokonnect is >> unable to reconnect to it if the ESSID is hidden. > > Good point, here's a ticket for you: > http://www.assembla.com/spaces/shrdev/tickets/8-Can-not-connect-to-a-hidden-ESSID Thank you. Right after I sent this mail, I discovered this was one the todo list. >> >> Also, the configuration should be saved in $HOME since this >> makes it more easy between distro reinstalls. >> /usr/bin is no place for config's. > > Already done, will be updated once latest bitbake is tested. > config will be saved at /usr/share/mokonnect/mkconfig.py > once it does you can remove the on in /usr/bin :) Why not in the home dir in stead of /usr/share? It doesn't matter except that I got my home dir on a different partition, so it is never lost no matter what I do. I can just make a symlink but I think user settings belongs in the users home dir :D >> >> >> It would also be nice if it supported openvpn in the future:) > > Far future :) > current less futuristic plans are Bluetooth PAN, and GPRS... > and routing... Yes! Those things needs to be fixed first :) > > you are also welcome to put your ideas or whatever i missed in the messages > of the development space. > http://www.assembla.com/flows/flow/dsIRDcs6ar3QHmeJe5afGb > (if link doesnt work, go from the http://www.assembla.com/spaces/shrdev -> > messages tab) Thank you. I might do that. Anyway I like e-mails because this way it is more clear that it is only my view and not "this is how it must be". I really like mokonnect and I like the config file.... _______________________________________________ Shr-User mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shr-project.org/mailman/listinfo/shr-user
