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Re: network-manager as default? No! (was: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy)



Hello Stanislav Maslovski,

Am 2011-04-04 01:11:15, hacktest Du folgendes herunter:
> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 11:26:20PM +0530, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > May I suggest that you install a squeeze system with the desktop task,
> > with a simple DHCP network configuration?
> Why on earth would I do that? It does not match my needs at all. For
> instance, this laptop sometimes connects to a couple of remote LANs
> through VPNs, so that I have to set up routing in a not completely
> trivial manner. On another site where I sometimes work, there is an
> IPX network to which I have to connect to access the fileserver.
> Occasionaly, I have to run another OS in a virtual machine on this
> laptop for which I set up a bridge, etc.

And HOW MANY users have such special case?  I have in Strasburg and  its
Region 37 customers and do not need such killer config.

Still using ifupdown and need only 5 configurations where NM screws up.

> > You will see that your network is no longer managed by ifupdown. So
> > we’re talking about something that has partly already happened, and
> > AFAICT the world hasn’t fallen apart.
> Well, I can only feel pity for the users who fell into this trap. Do
> you know what is the first advise that is given to those users when
> they eventually run into a problem with their network?
> Right, deinstal network-manager!

LOL

Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
    Michelle Konzack

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