On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 18:02, Eben Eliason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting; thanks for making us aware of it. However, it would be > much more useful, and less likely to get forgotten, if this was > instead entered as a bug in trac at dev.laptop.org. Thanks! > > On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Mikus Grinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [I don't have wireless at home; am using last week's Joyride.] Last >> Sunday, I was using my OLPC at a cafe called Bouldin. Yesterday, I >> visited a friend who lives in a wifi-rich location. At his house, >> my Neighborhood view showed several circles which, when the cursor >> was hovered over them, listed that connection's ESSID as 'Bouldin'. >> [My friend lives 20 miles from the cafe !] >> >> As near as I can figure out, at the cafe the OLPC Network Manager >> put an entry [Bouldin] at the top of .sugar/default/nm/networks.cfg. >> Then, at my friend's house, whenever the OLPC saw an Access Point >> which was not broadcasting its ESSID, it "picked" a matching entry >> from networks.cfg, and displayed that entry-name for that icon. >> >> Just wanted to let the developers know that it was confusing to see >> obviously-untrue "labels" on some circle icons in Neighborhood. >> >> mikus
I filed #7415 which might be the same issue. My AP is appearing in Neighborhood view twice. This might be a general Network Manager issue: I have recently seen APs appear on my ubuntu laptop that I last used ages ago elsewhere in the world. Morgan _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar
