[Sugar-devel] How to disable "Authentication Required By Wireless Network" popup in Fedora 17

Ajay Garg ajaygargnsit at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 09:46:50 EDT 2012


Forgot to tell the link in the previous mail.
I used http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/885/, to download the
".img", ".crc" and ".fs.zip".


Regards,
Ajay

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargnsit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> 1)
> I downloaded ".img", ".crc", and ".fs.zip".
>
> 2)
> Renamed os885.img.fs.zip to fs.zip.
>
> 3)
> Installed the image on XO-1, by pressing the game keys.
>
>
> However, searching for NM rpm, gives the following info ::
>
> [olpc at xo-05-2a-1f ~]$ rpm -qa | grep anager
>
> NetworkManager-0.8.5.92-1.git20110927.fc14.i686
> ModemManager-0.4.998-1.git20110706.fc14.i686
> NetworkManager-glib-0.8.5.92-1.git20110927.fc14.i686
> NetworkManager-gnome-0.8.5.92-1.git20110927.fc14.i686
>
> Is this expected?
> If yes, where can I get a F17/NM0.9 based XO-1 image?
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Ajay
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Anish Mangal <anish at sugarlabs.org>wrote:
>
>> OLPC regularly releases (and announces on the olpc-devel mailing list)
>> development images on download.laptop.org
>>
>> I think the release candidate version of their f17/0.96 builds is
>> available here:
>> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargnsit at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi all.
>> >
>> > (Sorry if I am asking a very stupid question)
>> >
>> > Is there a link of an image (in ".img" + ".crc" format, for XO-1), that
>> is
>> > based on F17, and contains sugar with NM 0.9?
>> > I tried at http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/, but apparently could
>> not
>> > find anything useful.
>> >
>> > Alternatively, a OS builder for the same end-results would also be good.
>> >
>> > Thanks and Regards,
>> > Ajay
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargnsit at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Jon Nettleton <
>> jon.nettleton at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargnsit at gmail.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:23 AM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org>
>> >>> > wrote:
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:29:37PM -0400, Paul Fox wrote:
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > ajay wrote:
>> >>> >> >  > Hi Paul.
>> >>> >> >  >
>> >>> >> >  > Well, I am doing development on sugar-jhbuild F17.
>> >>> >> >  >
>> >>> >> >  > So, after I launch sugar-emulator, I wish to have the sugar
>> >>> >> >  > network-authentication popup pop up (if at all), and not the
>> >>> >> > gnome
>> >>> >> > one.
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > ah.  sugar vs.  gnome.  now that i understand your problem, i
>> find i
>> >>> >> > can be of no help whatsoever.  sorry!
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> Indeed, I have no idea either.  Running GNOME at the same time as
>> >>> >> Sugar means NetworkManager might behave differently, as it has
>> >>> >> multiple clients.  So I never wanted to try that.  Because it would
>> >>> >> not be representative of the typical usage.
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Exactly !!!!
>> >>>
>> >>> This functionality was just introduced in F17, NetworkManager 0.9.x.
>> >>> Previously you could only have one client connected to the
>> >>> NetworkManager daemon at a time.  Now the behavior has changed
>> >>> to make it work better with fast-user-switching.
>> >>>
>> >>> This new connection sharing also causes secrets to be handled
>> >>> differently.  Previously everything was stored in your gnome-keyring,
>> >>> now by default secrets are stored at the system level.  A client
>> >>> can register to be a secrets provider however I don't know if this has
>> >>> been implemented in sugar yet.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> When I was last testing Sugar and NetworkManager interaction, I
>> did it
>> >>> >> on a system, such as an XO, without GNOME running.  I edited the
>> >>> >> source files live and restarted Sugar to see the changes.  When I
>> had
>> >>> >> finished, I copied my changes out of the target and into git using
>> >>> >> ssh.
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Well, that would indeed work. Thanks for the idea .. :D :D
>> >>>
>> >>> I may have more information about this this weekend.  I currently
>> >>> have an unstable network connection and the NetworkManager
>> >>> password popups are annoying me.  If I find anything interesting
>> >>> I will update everyone.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Waiting for anything interesting, whole heartedly !! :)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Ajay
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> -Jon
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Anish | anish at sugarlabs.org
>>
>
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