Dave Howorth composed on 2016-04-01 11:16 (UTC+0100):
So since I've spent a lot of time watching Leap booting recently :( I noticed that there's a noticeable delay whilst it sits there waiting for wicked to do something*. I just had a look at a presentation about
I often see Wicked sit there long enough to notice, but not long enough to make init noticeably slow, probably because DHCP isn't required on the overwhelming majority of my installations.
wicked and it appears to be designed to deal with network complexity, which I don't need. It also seems that Network Manager is the default for desktops, so I guess I selected something whilst installing.
I'm old school and I just want a simple wired connection to my switch, with DHCP from my router beyond that. The PC is capable of wi-fi but I want that disabled.
What's the best way to reconfigure my PC to have the simplest network configuration?
Everything here is fixed IP and wired. Maybe not pure KISS, but KISS enough for me, and a bit less radiation poking at my body.
* I'm not at home, which is why I'm not explicit about the message. Hopefully it's not necessary to know what the message was to answer my question, but if it is then please let me know and I'll post it later.
Do you have more than one machine on your LAN using the openSUSE default hostname? I've seen various bugs in the tracker that are either problems with the hostname command on which various scripts depend, or with the content of /etc/hostname itself. See e.g.: https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=960255 https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=872264 -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org