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Author: Edward Bartolo
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To: aitor_czr
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] netman-autostart_0.1.1
Hi Aitor,

Did you push your last patch that makes netman use debconf? Do you
grant me permission to apply your patch to my uploaded sources?

Edward

On 26/12/2015, aitor_czr <aitor_czr@???> wrote:
>
> Hi Rainer and Edward,
>
> On 12/24/2015 12:33 PM, Rainer Weikusat <rainerweikusat@???>
> wrote:
>> aitor_czr<aitor_czr@???> writes:
>>> >>>On 12/23/2015 01:00 PM, Edward Bartolo<edbarx@???> wrote:
>>>> >>>>Hi All,
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>As suggested around a weeka ago, I am opting to include another
>>>> >>>> netman
>>>> >>>>package whose purpose will be to configure netman so that it
>>>> >>>>autostarts and autoconnect. This will obvioulsy depend on
>>>> >>>> netman-gui.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>I think, to configure netman so that it starts automatically and
>>>> >>>>attempts to connect to wifi automatically I will need to use the
>>>> >>>>postinst and the postfm script files. This package will only
>>>> >>>> contain
>>>> >>>>those scripts and nothing else.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>Edward
>>> >>>
>>> >>>I think there is no need for another package. As Rainer explained, we
>>> >>>can't use the terminal for that, because it doesn't comply the Debian
>>> >>>policy. So, i suppose that using widgets is the only solution.
>> >>
>> >>It's possible to handle this via debconf "just like other packages"
>> >>(which implies that dpkg-reconfigure will work). Documentation for
>> >> using
>> >>that is in the debconf-doc package, debconf-devel(7) ('man 7
>> >>debconf-devel').
>
> Done :)
>
> I will push it to gitlab tonight. I used debconf for that.
>
> Cheers,
>
>     Aitor.

>