Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 26/09/2015 08:04, Edward Bartolo a écrit : not to see the ultimate aim of the project, which is to avoid using ifup, ifdown and any interfaces files Edward, This was, up to now, a hidden goal. It might explain why you never replied to my mails, because I was advocating the opposite

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 08:04:15AM +0200, Edward Bartolo wrote: [cut] > > I dedicated hours upon hours of my free time, often resulting in a > headache to complete the project within reasonable time. However, I go > a beating and a severe bashing instead of being guided to do better > the next t

Re: [DNG] report: upgrade Debian Wheezy to Devuan Jessie

2015-09-26 Thread Udo Hennig
Hi all, I try out the step's below, but the first 'apt-get upgrade' will not work. I get many "500 Invalid Header" errors. One for each package. I started from an new Debian 7.1 Netinst (Wheezy) minimal installation. Any ideas ? Udo Hennig Am 16.09.2015 um 16:30 schrieb Rob Owens: > This te

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread info at smallinnovations.nl
Edward, Although i will stay with wicd i am glad that with netman i do have a choice. And most important of all you actually did something whereas others still are sitting on their hands. So if someone friendly point out some improvements make us of it. And if some dick is just criticizing wi

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi All, I was asked for the current netman's frontend GUI screenshot. Here it is: http://s13.postimg.org/lirdshy07/2015_09_26_124924_1600x900_scrot.png I liked it for its simplicity... but I will have to adapt to what potential users want. Edward On 26/09/2015, info at smallinnovations.nl wrot

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
This is a screen shot with the Edit dialog shown. http://postimg.org/image/9obv7fnlp/ On 26/09/2015, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi All, > > I was asked for the current netman's frontend GUI screenshot. Here it is: > http://s13.postimg.org/lirdshy07/2015_09_26_124924_1600x900_scrot.png > > I liked it

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread fsmithred
FYI, ./ps_mem.py |grep netman 8.5 MiB + 1.4 MiB = 9.9 MiB netman ./ps_mem.py |grep wicd 6.7 MiB + 1.2 MiB = 7.9 MiB wicd-monitor 8.4 MiB + 858.5 KiB = 9.2 MiB wicd 14.6 MiB + 2.1 MiB = 16.8 MiB wicd-client And the 9.9 used by netman is recovered by cl

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi fsmithred, Thanks for the encouragement. Edward On 26/09/2015, fsmithred wrote: > FYI, > > ./ps_mem.py |grep netman > 8.5 MiB + 1.4 MiB = 9.9 MiB netman > > ./ps_mem.py |grep wicd > 6.7 MiB + 1.2 MiB = 7.9 MiB wicd-monitor > 8.4 MiB + 858.5 KiB = 9.2 MiB wicd > 1

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread John Crisp
On 25/09/15 17:07, Hleb Valoshka wrote: > > If your possible next project will look like netman then please do > nothing. It's a lowest quality project I've ever seen. It looks really > bad. You better read a good book about software architect. > Your comments are a disgrace and do nothing but i

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 01:25:09PM +0200, Edward Bartolo wrote: > This is a screen shot with the Edit dialog shown. > http://postimg.org/image/9obv7fnlp/ Your aerial view walpaper is lovely. It's on the verge of giving me vertigo. I'm wondering if there are technical reasons to switch from wic

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
If you know the essids and the corresponding password you can reenter these by clicking the New button and filling the essid and password. You can also switch between obfuscating the password chars and seeing exactly what you type. netman uses an algorithm where it gives first priority to the best

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi All, Now netman, the GUI uses a systray icon. Right clicking shows a popup menu and left clicking displays the netman main window. Since there are window manager users and I don't use a window manager, I would like to know whether using a systray icon will negatively impact users of window man

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 11:21:43 -0400 Hendrik Boom wrote: > I'm currently using wicd, and there's one user-oriented feature it > seems to lack. When I'm at a site where they provide wifi, it > detects it, then allows me to enter the local wifi password. IIRC wicd uses dbus, which is more and more

[DNG] The systemd thought process: was What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 16:34:58 +0200 John Crisp wrote: > On 25/09/15 17:07, Hleb Valoshka wrote: > > I don't see any reason to throw away wicd and replace it with your > > tool. > > Excellent. Who said you had too ? Is it compulsory or obligatory ? I > don't remember seeing that anywhere. :-) J

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi All, netman now has systray icon support. The following are screenshots of how the GUI looks. The menu: http://postimg.org/image/hmpmi1mn1/ The main window: http://postimg.org/image/3qpcg3jcp/ The Detailed Information popup window has been integrated with the main window. This was done so th

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi Interested Users, Tell me what information should I display on the New/Edit dialog box? I also need some 'artist' who wants to create a couple of icons for netman that will be used to indicate connected and disconnected status. Edward On 26/09/2015, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi All, > > netman

[DNG] (1) netman package? (2) reliablility of devuan testing?

2015-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 01:31:25PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 11:21:43 -0400 > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > I'm currently using wicd, and there's one user-oriented feature it > > seems to lack. When I'm at a site where they provide wifi, it > > detects it, then allows me to e

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread fsmithred
Ed, if you're taking requests for features, I've got some... 1. netman --help (to show what command line options exist) 2. If the config file will accept a definition for an interface other than wlan0 or eth0, a commented example showing the correct syntax would help. And while you're thinking ab

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread fsmithred
Ed, if you're taking requests for features, I've got some... 1. netman --help (to show what command line options exist) 2. If the config file will accept a definition for an interface other than wlan0 or eth0, a commented example showing the correct syntax would help. And while you're thinking ab

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Jaromil writes: [...] > when I read the C part of netman I can't stop thinking it should be > just shell code, since its spawning so many external processes. It can't be "just shell code" because it is (or was when this was communicated for the last time) supposed to be installed setuid-0 in or

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Edward Bartolo writes: [...] > I dedicated hours upon hours of my free time, often resulting in a > headache to complete the project within reasonable time. However, I go > a beating and a severe bashing instead of being guided to do better > the next time. As soon as you do something, especial

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 08:16:06AM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 08:04:15AM +0200, Edward Bartolo wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > I dedicated hours upon hours of my free time, often resulting in a > > headache to complete the project within reasonable time. However, I go > > a beati

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread aitor_-czr
Hi Edward, Using systray icons will not impact negatively to window manager users. I'm a window manager user. Panels like tint2, bmpanel, etc... support systray icons. Aitor. El 26/09/15 a las 22:13, Edward Bartolo escribió: Hi All, Now netman, the GUI uses a systray icon. Right clicking

Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?

2015-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 18:41:27 +0200 Edward Bartolo wrote: > Dear All, > > Since netman is effectively ready, and I can still offer my coding > services to the Devuan project, I would like to ask what task should I > take as my second attempt at helping with the project? Hi Edward, If I had one