internet apps don't connect in FC14

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sun Feb 27 21:32:09 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 10:07 -0500, Jim Philips wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
>         On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 23:52 -0800, bruce wrote:
>         > but the OP had stated that NM wasn't active..
>         >
>         > and i'm still not convinced that NM is "reporting" to
>         Firefox. Which
>         > isn't to say that FF isn't accessing something to connect to
>         the the
>         > port.
>         
>         [Please don't top-post on this list. See the Guidelines]
>         
>         The OP didn't mention NM, so he could hardly have said that it
>         wasn't
>         active. And NM isn't "reporting" anything to Firefox. NM is
>         registering
>         a service (presumably via D-bus, though I haven't checked) and
>         FF is
>         picking it up. That's the way desktop apps are supposed to
>         work.
>         
>         poc
>         
> I didn't do anything with Network Manager at the beginning, nor was I
> prompted to. Shouldn't there have been a wizard to lead me through
> settings?
What settings of NM do you want to be led through. NM wireless has
always worked for me out of the box?
> 
> By the way, things all work with my wired connection now. Haven't
> gotten wireless working yet. Need another test.


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