Re: Wireless networking in guix

> NetworkManager ... has a dependency on systemd This, as mentioned in other messages, is possible to avoid. However I wanted to mention that, to my knowledge, there is no legitimate reason to avoid having systemd as an option in the GUIX distro. The only means by which a project is unsuccessfu

Re: Wireless networking in guix

I confirm: In debian, network-manager depends on udev, the binary package of which is created from the systemd source package. Andreas

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 07:48:36AM -0800, Omar Radwan wrote: > It makes no sense to not package both if we can. If we ever get GNOME on guix, > which requires us to do something about that systemd dependency, then we can > set network manager as default. I think the pseudo-dependency on systemd ma

Re: Wireless networking in guix

>networkmanager is actively developed >and maintained with many people >involved >https :// www.openhub.net /p/ network-

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Omar Radwan wrote: > >> It doesn't seem to be the case: >> >> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/networkmanager.html > > That's strangely peculiar. On debian, network manager wouldn't dare run > except with systemd installed. it is probably a m

Re: Wireless networking in guix

> It doesn't seem to be the case: > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/networkmanager.html That's strangely peculiar. On debian, network manager wouldn't dare run except with systemd installed. But even if so, I still do think that wicd is the better option.

Wireless networking in guix

> NetworkManager ... has a dependency on systemd It doesn't seem to be the case: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/networkmanager.html best regards

Re: Wireless networking in guix

>I’ve used wicd in the past, and I agree it >would be good to have it. >It needs packaging and a service >definition, both of which should be >relatively easy. >Any takers? :-) >Ludo’. I could try to port it as my first package. It seems trivial enough. I'm pretty sure that I'll get stuck somew

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On 2015-01-27 10:04, l...@gnu.org wrote: I’ve used wicd in the past, and I agree it would be good to have it. It needs packaging and a service definition, both of which should be relatively easy. Any takers? :-) Ludo’. I wait for it too :) -- Daniel Pimentel (d4n1)

Re: Wireless networking in guix

I’ve used wicd in the past, and I agree it would be good to have it. It needs packaging and a service definition, both of which should be relatively easy. Any takers? :-) Ludo’.

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On 2015-01-26 23:56, Omar Radwan wrote: I recently purchased a ThinkPenguin Wireless USB adapter because I have a built-in Intel wireless card to work with my Thinkpad. I've been spending some time to get wireless up and running, and I can say with the utilities like wpa-supplicant, iw, and ip, i

Wireless networking in guix

I recently purchased a ThinkPenguin Wireless USB adapter because I have a built-in Intel wireless card to work with my Thinkpad. I've been spending some time to get wireless up and running, and I can say with the utilities like wpa-supplicant, iw, and ip, it's a very tedious process every time you