Is the Network Manager installed by default when Fedora 14 is installed by a Live CD I installed using a Live CD?

Rick Stevens ricks at nerd.com
Tue Apr 19 16:35:28 UTC 2011


On 04/19/2011 09:22 AM, Varuna Seneviratna wrote:
> Is the Network Manager installed by default when Fedora 14 is
> installed by a Live CD
> I installed using a Live CD.
> According to the Faq at
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Tools/NetworkManager under the Question
> Command Line Way it is said to give the command "su -c '/sbin/service
> NetworkManager start " to start the service But When given the command
> at the terminal no message of any sort appears and even not the prompt
> appears what appears is as below
>
> Quote:
> su -c '/sbin/service NetworkManager start
>>
>>
> /Quote
>
> After The command a less than symbol appears and it stays that way
> without nothing changing.
> How to know whether the Network Manager is Installed, whether is it working?

You need a closing quote:

	su -c '/sbin/service NetworkManager start'

The ">" prompt is the shell asking you to complete the quoted string,
so you could have put a single quote after it and hit ENTER:

	> '

That would have closed the quoted string and you're off to the races.
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