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Re: internet apps don't connect in FC14
From: Joe Zeff <joe_at_nospam>Date: Sun Feb 27 2011 - 05:08:00 GMT
To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org>
On 02/26/2011 08:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Which browser? Firefox and Evolution both use NetworkManager to
> determine if the machine is connected. Even if the network is working,
> if NM is not configured to manage the interface, these apps will think
> there is no connection.
That's interesting. I have NetworkManager disabled on this box because
if I don't it throws away my DNS numbers every time I reboot. I use the
older network service which does what I want the way I want it and
Firefox has never had the slightest difficulty finding my connection.
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