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Author: mutek
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [Dng] NetworkManager alternative
On venerdì 2 gennaio 2015 19:50:52 CEST, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote:
> On 26 December 2014 at 23:55, Martinx - ジェームズ <thiagocmartinsc@???>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I have compiled Econnman from Enlightenment project, its is a GUI for
>> Connman but, I still did not tested it in deep.
>>
>> It is hosted at my Ubuntu PPA: `ppa:martinx/enlightenment`.
>>
>> Maybe, if we stick with Enlightenment for Devuan Desktop, it might be a
> ...
>
> Hi!
>
> I just removed both "network-manager and network-manager-gnome" from my
> Ubuntu 14.10 and installed `econnman` + `connman` (from my own PPA =
> `ppa:martinx/enlightenment`).
>
> So far, so good! It is working with both WiFi and Ethernet connections.

I
> have a Macbook Air Intel (yes, I don't use OSX on my Mac... hehe)...
>
> I have IPv4 and IPv6 in my home, both IP versions are working with
> `Econnman`. And I need to say that it is better than Network Manager,
> mostly because it doesn't face this problem:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1101825
>
> I'll never come back to Network Manager again! YAY! No more IPv6
> problems... And it is fully integrated with my preferred DE, which is
> Enlightenment! ^_^
>
> NOTE: I moved back to `upstart` because a `connman` dependency, called
> `ofono`, wasn't working with systemd. So, it might be ideal for Devuan...


just to test I've cross-compiled connman and oFono with uclibc and a mix of
busybox/util-linux (with busybox init) rootfs and it works on raspberrypi

happy forking
m