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

Paul Fox pgf at laptop.org
Wed Jun 20 23:29:37 EDT 2012


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!

paul

 > 
 > In F14, doing "sudo killall nm-applet" served the purpose. Then, whenever I
 > launched sugar-emulator, only sugar network-authentication popup popped up
 > (if at all). No gnome popup popped up then :)
 > 
 > 
 > Could the same be achieved in F17?
 > 
 > 
 > Sorry for being unclear the last time around.
 > 
 > 
 > Thanks and Regards,
 > Ajay
 > 
 > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Paul Fox <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
 > 
 > >
 > > ajay wrote:
 > >  > Any ideas ?
 > >  > Please, Please.
 > >
 > > i'm confused.  when i get that dialog, it's because that network
 > > is secured, and requires wep or wpa authorization.
 > >
 > > what should happen instead?
 > >
 > > (or perhaps i'm completely misunderstanding you.)
 > >
 > > paul
 > >
 > >  >
 > >  > Regards,
 > >  > Ajay
 > >  >
 > >  > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com>
 > > wrote:
 > >  >
 > >  > > Hi all.
 > >  > >
 > >  > > I am working on sugar on Fedora 17.
 > >  > > However, when I click on a wireless-icon in the 'Neighborhood-View',
 > > I get
 > >  > > the gnome-popup "Authentication Required By Wireless Network".
 > >  > >
 > >  > > How can I disable this gnome popup?
 > >  > >
 > >  > > On F14, doing "sudo killall nm-applet" is sufficient.
 > >  > > However, on F17, doing "sudo killall nm-applet" isn't  sufficient :(
 > >  > >
 > >  > > Any ideas please. I am really finding it irritating, that this
 > > gnome-popup
 > >  > > is interfering with the sugar experience.
 > >  > >
 > >  > >
 > >  > > Thanks and Regards,
 > >  > > Ajay
 > >  > >
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