On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 19:18 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 17:07 +0000, Mark Ellis wrote:
> 
> > > > > What Dan's planning to do is have NM handle the device as a regular
> > > > > network interface if the device is in ICS mode,
> > > > 
> > > > I guess that's pretty easy, it probably already does it if synce-hal
> > > > isn't around.
> > > 
> > > Actually, no, it just entirely ignores the phone at present, does
> > > nothing with it. It doesn't show up in a left-click on nm-applet. This
> > > is expected, I believe.
> > > 
> > 
> > Again, freely admit I've never tried it, but I wouldn't expect it to
> > work for me because I have an interface rule to prevent NM messing with
> > that interface. That's why I assumed NM would already work with ICS,
> > without that type of rule we used to get problems. I guess they changed
> > something ?
> 
> I've just tested this again, and it turns out you're right. What was
> confusing my case was a stray ifcfg-bnep0 from an attempt to use ICS via
> Bluetooth, which was stopping NM from really doing anything. Once I
> removed that, NM is indeed able to handle things correctly in ICS mode.
> 

:) Don't you hate it when that happens...

> So now I've followed up with Dan. He accepts that for now it makes more
> sense for synce to handle the network configuration in the
> synchronization case. So it seems both sides now agree that NM should
> handle the ICS case and synce-hal should butt out, and synce-hal should
> handle the synchronization case and NM should butt out. Dan will fix up
> NM to ignore the synchronization case, and synce-hal should make
> 10-synce.fdi more specific so it ignores the ICS case - and then all
> should be sweetness and light!
> 

Good news, thanks for that, I'll get something in soon.

> Thanks, guys.
> -- 
> Adam Williamson
> Fedora QA Community Monkey
> IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org
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