On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 11:05 -0500, John W. Linville wrote: > On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 10:36:09AM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 02:04:37PM +0100, Christoph H?ger wrote: > > > This means, I am missing some channels here in good old germany (e.g. 12 > > > & 13). Apparently the US domain seems to be a subset of the EU domain, > > > so I can not use channels that are prohibited by the EU domain. > > > > > > So wouldn't it make sense to ask for the current locale and set the > > > parameter in /etc/modprobe.d when updating/installing either the kernel > > > or module-init-tools? > > > > > > > Locale? hah. What does the language your computer presents text have to do > > with where in the world your computer is? > > Nit-picker... :-) > > > The channels you've listed are the world regulatory domain, a subset of > > all domains which is globally appropriate, and unlikely to cause > > problems for roaming users. > > > > Run > > iw reg set CA > > to set it for Canada, see > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2 for the appropriate two > > letter countrycode. In your case, obviously 'DE'. :) > > The script I posted takes a timezone like "America/New_York" and uses > /usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab to map it to an ISO-3166 Alpha2 code. > The weak-link would be if someone is using "EST5EDT" or somesuch > or is otherwise bypassing system-config-date. Still, it is a cheap > first step that probably covers most users most of the time. > > > NetworkManager can probably set this somehow as well, but I haven't > > bothered figuring out how. > > It probably can and should, but I don't see NM growing such capability > in the short term. I do :) Not in the next week, but it's something NM should be doing quite soon. Dan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
