new NetworkManager dependencies?

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sat Nov 3 16:27:06 UTC 2012


On Sat, 3 Nov 2012 08:54:26 -0400
Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have found that the only way I can ever get networking to
> function correctly on my systems is to
> 
> yum erase NetworkManager
> 
> with NM installed it insinuates tentacles into everything,
> doing stuff like grabbing control of USB network devices
> when I plug them in (devices I don't want it fooling with).
> 
> Now, yum has just reinstalled NetworkManager because new
> dependencies dragged it in. When I remove it, all this
> new junk goes with it:

...snip...

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862835

This was a control-center bug where they added the dep.

You might note in that bug that the dep is undesireable and see if they
can fix whatever issue a better way. 

kevin
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