From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 21 17:46:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01CAE106566B for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:46:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f172.google.com (mail-yw0-f172.google.com [209.85.211.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B097A8FC08 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:46:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh2 with SMTP id 2so5618215ywh.27 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:46:49 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=FJghNVx0wo1Vz0gRZEYm0BUMFgn1cYaum5naeTclnkI=; b=lObz4HRDgIz8C+g2QZ2usEoQDd1bFkLS/s4DitKOUWCxUht4NMltRdFzw+JpurZBHD X2F7ZSZ/3GNgqSHd5D69vElc3DPE6r4EemDVBadmJGRUYanECgys1dju5eukTh+JBylM XIDF5oy0PXktOciCcvxHuFgTn9frUC8Xm2Vao= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=FPf/DUJVctYOvZ9SE/VMgfD7F3GOgpMduazpwPyecTZAV0YBCPq4D57QruGoVnTc0H sFqTpHiU+FclPL+cyu8XpiH54T6Hhdwu9yNjIkKmn7oPbIDUZo9+HB6XKdApEqR1R6cV dZUvZ9P+lVuEcw1n1h5gWPkVTZOlao/heR+cU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.90.62.22 with SMTP id k22mr4812218aga.48.1261417608960; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:46:48 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B2FB1C0.5050505@rawbw.com> References: <4B2D8508.2010007@rawbw.com> <4ad871310912191803u204c177ft97519fac77bc4a6d@mail.gmail.com> <4B2FB1C0.5050505@rawbw.com> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:48 -0500 Message-ID: From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: yuri@rawbw.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Eric Le Goff , Glen Barber , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to enable network manager in KDE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:46:50 -0000 2009/12/21 Yuri : > Eric Le Goff wrote: >> >> but then it hangs forever on my laptop >> >> Did anyone successfully used wifimgr ? If yes, what could I check to >> make it work ? >> > > > It hangs for me too. I contacted the maintainer and he says he is aware of > the problem and next version will fix it. > But as I understand it's merely an editor of wpa_supplicant.conf file. I am > not sure it will function just like kde or gnome network manager in ubuntu. > > Also it's amazing there is nothing working available on FreeBSD. Do people > enjoy editing those files by hand every time they connect to a new network? Umm . . . yes? But more seriously, FreeBSD is still very much a server operating system, expecting it to be exactly like Torvalds 2.6 OS or BiGa 0.7alpha right now is a bit much. -- --