Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (5130 mails)

[Kenneth Schneider <suse-list2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 15:11 +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 08:53:32AM -0400, Kenneth Schneider wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 14:04 +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> > > Marcus Meissner wrote:
> > > > On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 01:28:41AM +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote:
> > > > 
> > > >> And now, the "general problem": I just don't see ex-Ximian people
> > > >> involved into openSUSE at all.
> > > > 
> > > > Well, lets list some of the most visible for 10.1 development:
> > > > 
> > > > Garry Ekker and Stanislav Brabec, GNOME packagers.
> > > > Robert Love, NetworkManager... You like it in 10.1, right?
> > > > Larry Ewing, f-spot ... working nicely.
> > > > Aaron Bockover, banshee ... working nicely and greatly enhanced for 10.1.
> > > > Jeffrey Steadfast, gnome-volume-manager ... greatly enhanced for 10.1.
> > > > Michael Meeks, OpenOffice_org ... nuff said.
> > > > Joe Shaw, beagle.
> > > 
> > > You wisely left out "working nicely" for NetworkManager and beagle.
> 
> I disagree. Networkmanager is working well for me. I have not experience
> with beagle.
> 
> > It may work nicely for supported wired/wireless -not- using WEP but is
> > totally useless for anything else as it will -not- save the WEP info.
> 
> KNetworkManager at least saves the WEP keys (in kwallet).
> I think nm-applet does the same using gnome-keyring.
> 
Yes it does but I installed fresh three times (just to test various
things) and each time after saving the info in Kwallet it would -not-
restore the info on reboot. It would ask for the password but -never-
restore the connection.

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Ken Schneider
UNIX  since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE  since 1998