Jon Masters (jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > Right. This is exactly what I do on non-laptops. But I find NM useful > for WiFi sometimes so I keep it installed...but now it seems it's > becoming very difficult to just temporarily configure an interface that > won't be touched when I plug/unplug a cable or whatnot. > > Really, there should be a better way that turning off every network > service and script for the 5 minutes I want this. I have other machines, > etc. and this is rawhide, but it's also the future. It depends on what you want to do. If you want NM to never touch your wired device, add: NM_CONTROLLED="no" to its config file. If you want that device to just have a static IP, edit the config file appropriately, and NM will handle that. If you want to disable NM entirely, 'systemctl disable NetworkManager.service'. Bill -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
