RE: WiFi: nm-applet, nm-editor, replace NetworkManager

[Mike Viau <viaum@sheridanc.on.ca>]

> On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:04:37 +0200 <sjoerd@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl> wrote:
>
>>> A question about Wicid.
>>> * ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and
>>> wireless networks;
>>> So does this mean that wicid can _not_ control/setup network bridges (e.g: with brctl)?
>>
>> Not sure. Try the wicd forum.
>>
> It doesn't. I understood support for bridging networks is planned for
> some illustrious wicd v2
>

Thanks, may I inquire as to your source?

>From another site it does not list the possibility of bridge support being added.

"This includes connecting to multiple interfaces, and PPP, VPN, and Mobile Broadband. These are planned for Wicd v2." [1]


[1] - http://www.linuxadventures.net/reviews/wicd.html


Regards,
-M