On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Hans <hans.ullr...@loop.de> wrote:
>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>
> I got this problem, when I had network-manager installed, too. It looked for
> me, like they do not want exist together. I have no explanantion for it, but
> deinstalling and purging all network-manager packages fixed the problem.
>
> On the other hand, network-manager is now state-of-the-art, so maybe it will
> be your choice, too.

For my part, I prefer network-manager. wicd wouldn't do vpn when I
made that decision, and that may have changed.

> However, if you do not use gnome, the installation of the network-manager
> package will install tons of unneeded gnome crap.

Really? I use xfce in preference to Gnome, and I have network-manager
installed. Much of what n-m _depends_ on seems probably necessary to
its functionality; it may be that it _recommends_ "unneeded gnome
crap," but you are free to reject those recommendations.

> I already filed a bugreport according to this, but still the package-team
> didn't care.

Maybe it's not a bug.

Patrick


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