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Re: Network manager doesn't autoconnect to wireless networks in stable?



On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:44 AM, chombee <chombee@lavabit.com> wrote:
> Does no one know the answer to this? Is not reconnecting automatically
> the default behaviour of network manager in Debian 5 stable or am I the
> only one who has this behaviour?
>
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 11:26:14PM +0000, chombee wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've noticed that in Debian 5 network manager doesn't automatically
>> reconnect to wireless networks that it has connected to before, e.g.
>> after logging in, you have to use the mouse to tell the applet which
>> wireless network to connect to. I've been googling and looking through
>> the man files but I can't seem to find out why the behaviour is disabled
>> or how to re-enable it. Is there a way to enable network manager's usual
>> automatic reconnecting behaviour in Debian 5?

Can't you right-click on the app and choose edit connections, and then
select any connection to which you wish to autoconnect?  (I'm on
testing, not stable, so maybe that's not an option for you.)

Patrick


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