On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 14:46 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > fedora wrote: > > Hi every > > > > What is the matter with fedora 9? > > > > it introduced a NetworkManager which prohibits networking. > > NetworkMangler has been around since FC6 (at least), by making it the > default it became impossible to ignore. It does the right thing in cases > where you have one hardwire or wireless connection which can see only > one AP. For all other cases wait for the human readable documentation > which will be here... or maybe not, since it was coming with FC7, 8, and 9. The above is clearly not true, I use NM in environments where there are 3 or 4 APs to choose from. > > > programs are acessible only as root user: xsane just does nothing as > > non-root user. > > More likely to be a device permission problem, in my experience. Blame > hal or SElinux, it's not that hard to fix. > > > openoffice blocks its drop-downs in the main menu for 20 seconds, if you > > are not root. if you are root, everything is as good/as bad as with > > fedora 8, thanks very much. > > Other people have said that's because when they upgraded they left stuff > in various "dot" directories. Doesn't happen in clean installs, at least > that I've noticed. > > > openldap breaks down every now and then, and stays with a corrupt > > sleepycat database, which is not revoverable. > > I didn't see your bugzilla on that. > > > > could the relevant persons please provide an update to fedora 9 as soon > > as possible? thanks very much. > > > -- > Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> > "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from > the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot > -- ======================================================================= Your own qualities will help prevent your advancement in the world. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
