Fwd: Re: [Fedora-spins] [spin-kickstarts] +nm-applet

Markus Slopianka markus.s at kdemail.net
Mon Jul 19 15:25:35 UTC 2010


I had no major problems with KNM4, but I keep using nm-applet, because it can 
import CiscoVPN config files and I'm too lazy to enter the settings by hand.

Markus


On Monday 19 July 2010 15:43:14 Rex Dieter wrote:
> Rahul shared some of the same concern that Kevin did about this recent
> change I made.
> 
> I have to admit, I share some of the same pragmatic sentiments that
> Rahul does (esp in areas where stability/features are even wider, like
> with kpackagekit).
> 
> Comments?
> 
> -- Rex
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Fedora-spins] [spin-kickstarts] +nm-applet
> Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 02:33:52 +0530
> From: Rahul Sundaram <metherid at gmail.com>
> To: The Spin Special Interest Group mailing list
> <spins at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> CC: Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org>
> 
> On 07/19/2010 01:18 AM, Rex Dieter wrote:
> > +# provide nm-applet as fallback in cases where knm/nm-plasmoid fails
> > +NetworkManager-gnome
> 
> I assume this requires manual reconfiguration by the user.  Couldn't knm
> or nm-plasmoid whichever one is the future for KDE just be fixed to
> support everything nm-applet does?  If you don't have feature parity,
> you should just bite the bullet and continue to include nm-applet by
> default and ignore the purity angle.   Including both is not the right
> approach IMO.
> 
> Rahul
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