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Author: Hendrik Boom
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Subject: Re: [DNG] connman (was: Re: bookworm without systemd)
On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 07:50:11PM +0200, aitor wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
> On 23/7/23 12:10, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > But sure, less code means less probability to introduce bugs. So connman
> > works without Systemd as well?
>
> Yes, it works without systemd.
>
> > It can do WLAN with WPA I bet and Ethernet with DHCP?
>
> I don't know it in detail.
>
> There are other alternatives like ceni (ncurses interface for ifupdown and wpa),
> setnet and wicd (unmaintained). I use simple-netaid plus ifupdown and wpa_supplicant.


I have ource code for wicd and will try to resurrect it from the dead once I recover from my cardiac pacemaker surgery.

Over the years most of the maintenance it has needed is to convert it from python 2 to python 3. In progress,

-- hendrik

>
> > However even then, Plasma currently integrates well with Network
> > Manager. Not sure whether connman has an applet for KDE's Plasma.
>
> It does provide interfaces for both Gtk and Qt that may work in the systray as standalone GUI apps,
> other than panel plugins. But, again, I don't know it in detail.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Aitor.


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