On 01/04/17 09:43 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote:
Of course it works "automatically". The human decided to enter _manually_ an IP address, instead of having it find one _automatically_ from the router via dhcp or whatever.
Now that's an interpretation of 'manual' and 'automatic' that didn't occur to me. Perhaps I was thinking in automotive terms. That the function had to be engaged manually after starting, possibly by running nmcli con up eth0 as opposed to starting automatically like every other service. Not "thinking too much", just thinking with different semantics. never the ess, I've come to learn a lot about nmcli :-) -- A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting frowned upon? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org