2009/1/28 Steve <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi Suvayu, > > On Wed 28/01/09 3:51 PM , suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx sent: >> Hi, >> >> How do I manage my networks when I am using windowmaker as my desktop >> manager? I can connect to my wifi network using NM on Gnome, but in >> wmaker, I don't have any Internet connection. I tried running >> NetworkManager from terminal, but that didn't help. Any ideas? > > I use 'docker'[1]. This tool has been the sole reason i switched back to using WindowMaker after having to compromise on using Gnome with all it's bells and whistles, for a long time. > > After starting docker (and docking the app), you can start off any of the gnome-panel applets and they will appear in docker. > > I prefer starting off: > pidgin -n > gnome-power-manager > network-manager > If you are a regular user of WindowMaker, you might already know about the file ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart, where you can start up network-manager on login. > > (note, i am not on my laptop right now, so can't confirm the exact commandline, if you have trouble, please let me know and I'll send you my configs when I can) Thanks for such a prompt reply! I am trying out WindowMaker as Gnome started to feel more cumbersome to use with all its "features". I will try that out and report back how it goes for me. > > HTH > - steve -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
