Login errors after network change

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Fri Apr 2 03:56:35 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 23:39 -0400, Kwan Lowe wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> 
> > probably did miss it
> >
> > In system-config-network, if you double click the interface, there is a
> > checkbox for 'Activate device when computer starts'
> 
> Ahhh... I understand now..
> 
> That button is only available on the graphical configurator when the
> "system-config-network" package is installed. It is missing from the
> text mode interface which is "system-config-network-tui" interface.
> The default desktop installation does not include the graphical
> client. The system-config-network-tui package also aliases
> system-config-network, so there's no real way to tell.
----
yes, I can see what you mean

truth be told, for a completely static NIC, many of us 'old-timers'
would turn off NetworkManager, turn on 'network' put 'ONBOOT=yes' in the
configuration and be done with it.

;-)

Craig


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