Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 14:10:30 -0300 From: Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Networkmgr Message-ID: <CA%2ByoEx9KONHzZfjOgMMcK92=uZh2hrQHLmkmoQGxMY8EbGwNNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20170412073851.0ab81213.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <af9c26ae-d233-d2bd-1fd7-903323e2e153@gmail.com> <20170412073851.0ab81213.freebsd@edvax.de>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
2017-04-12 2:38 GMT-03:00 Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 23:30:03 -0500, muclfq.echo.towerboy@xoxy.net wrote: > > A couple of weeks ago, Polytropon asked about a GUI for connecting to > > wireless networks. I tried replying to him, but perhaps he blocks > > addresses that don't seem to be coming from the mailing list. Anyway, > > he should check out GhostBSD's networkmgr, which has been ported to > > FreeBSD. It reportedly looks similar to Linux's NetworkManager. > > > > https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=networkmgr&stype=name > > > > I read the messages via the Usenet groups muc.lists.freebsd.questions > > and mpc.lists.freebsd.questions, which do not seem to provide two-way > > communication. > > I tried that tool, but it doesn't seem to work on stock FreeBSD > as expected. A precompiled package is available, "doas" is among > the required dependencies. After adjusting some files manually > according to the pkg-message, the program finally seems to run, > but it doesn't display anything for me. I'm using fvwm2 on a > Lenovo R61i laptop. > > Maybe there is something else that needs to be installed or > configured in order to make this tool functioning? Or does it > integrate with KDE or Gnome exlusively? > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > How about /usr/ports/net-mgmt/wifimgr ? -- Mario Lobo http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!] (99,7% winfoes FREE)
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CA%2ByoEx9KONHzZfjOgMMcK92=uZh2hrQHLmkmoQGxMY8EbGwNNA>