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Re: Stretch--how to launch WICD, which isn't in the menu



On Mon 19 Jun 2017 at 11:38:28 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:

> On Monday 19 June 2017 00:24:52 pplaw wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In Stretch, I'd like to use WICD to manage network interfaces,
> > but when I go through what had been my usual menu with Jessie
> > (Programs > Applications > network > Monitoring > WICD), there's
> > no Monitoring > WICD.
> >
> > How do I access and, thus, launch WICD?
> 
> You don't say what Desktop Environment you are using, but on many, alt-F2 will 
> bring up a launcher.  You then type wicd and press enter.  Alternatively, 
> open a terminal and type wicd.
> 
> You do know that you have got WICD?  I always have to install it separately 
> (having removed NM).

If wicd is installed, wouldn't the daemon be running? wicd-gtk,
wicd-curses or wicd-cli would be typed?


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