Removal of a wireless configuration

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Matthew Saltzman wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Aaron Konstam wrote:

Aaron pointed out in private e-mail that there are a couple of errors 
below.  Mea culpa...

>
>> -
>> 
>> nm-applet will create configurations for wireless connections. How do
>> oyu remove a wireless configuration that nm-applet creates?
>> 
>
> Asked and answered.
>
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 14:17:56 -0500 (EST)
> From: Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu>
> Reply-To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: How do you remove a wireless connection?
>
> On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>
>> with nm-applet you can create a wireless connection entry (WEP passwd,
>> etc.) How can you remove this entry?
>> 
>
> yum install gconf-editor (if you don't already have it), then pull down
> Applications -> System Tools -> Configuration Editor.  Network entries are
> in system/networking/wireless/networks.  Just delete the ones you don't
> want.

gconf-editor has no facility for deleting folders.  Delete the 
subdirectories directly from 
.gconf//home/mjs/.gconf/system/networking/wireless/networks/.

>
> The keys are in your keyring, so yum install gnome-keyring (if you don't
> already have it), Then pull down Applications -> System Tools -> Keyring
> Manager and delete the corresponding entries there.

The keyring manager RPM is gnome-keyring-manager.

-- 
 		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs