On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 4:27 PM, jack wallen <jlwallen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Valent Turkovic wrote: >> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:31 PM, jack wallen <jlwallen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Valent Turkovic wrote: >> Now are you using nm-applet in enlightenment? I have started nm-applet >> in xterm window but don't see it anywhere in enlightenment, strange. > > you won't actually see it show up. if you've already configured > nm-applet in GNOME all you need to do is issue the command: > > nm-applet & > > from the command line. it should pick up an ip address from your > wireless. issue something like: > > ping yahoo.com > > to test it. if it doesn't work right away i will issue the nm-applet & > command a second time. > > now to make this easy i add an entry to the E16 menu that looks like this: > > "Wireless" NULL exec "nm-applet &" > > that menu entry will go in ~/.e16/menus/user_apps.menu > > save that and give it a try. > > hope that helps. > > jack >> I told you wrong info, I'm running E17 on Fedora 10 - the package is called enligtenment and current version is 0.16 and that confused me, and also there are also E16 packages available in Fedora 10 repos... really confusing. At home I could probably use nm-applet trick to make wireless work, but how to make wired networking work with static IP addresses - not with DHCP? At work we have static IP addresses so nm-applet trick doesn't work. For Elightenment to work as normal desktop I see two major issues: - network manager integration (or wicd integration) - usb stick automatic mounting do you have any suggestions how to make this work? -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
