network manager has gone crazy

lee lee at yun.yagibdah.de
Mon Nov 12 16:03:59 UTC 2012


Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 11:13:43 +0100,
>   lee <lee at yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
>>
>>How do you change that with system-config-network?  I didn't see any
>>checkbox for it in the interface I was presented with.
>
> I'm not surprised. I just edit the ifcfg files directly.

Yes, that's much easier.  The problem is that networkmanager can't deal
with it --- I think that's a bug.

>>Networkmanager either uses something else or is very buggy.  If it
>>didn't or wasn't, it would not keep overwriting /etc/resolv.conf with
>>incorrect data.  The ifcfg-* files have the "NM_CONTROLLED=yes" option.
>
> Change that to no instead of yes.

Still I want to know where it stores its configuration.  I might create
a bug report about this.


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