On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 1:26 AM Didier Kryn <kryn@???> wrote:
>
> Le 25/05/2021 à 21:43, Mason Loring Bliss a écrit :
> > I've been managing network connections on my laptop by hand, and I was just
> > thinking that I'd like it to bring up its NICs automatically if it's
> > plugged in, but I didn't want to use ifplugd for various reasons, and
> > anyway, I like ifupdown and I want to stick with it.
>
> There's no contradiction between ifupdown and ifplugd; they work
> well together. I have been using both for decades. What I exclude is
> network-manager.
>
Hmmmmmm - - - - - why exclude network-manager?
(just wanting to understand.)
TIA