[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#500119: Bug#500119: Better way to avoid both knetworkmanager and nm-applet are started in parallel

Otavio Salvador otavio at debian.org
Tue Nov 25 11:38:39 UTC 2008


Andrew Lee <andrew at linux.org.tw> writes:

> Hello Otavio,
>
> Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> This is somewhat complicate to decide. I see two sides in this
>> question:
>> 
>>  1) adding Network Manager for LXDE we'll give a more ready to use
>>  desktop for laptop users and give some extra bonus for regular users;
>> 
>>  2) LXDE seems to fit very well with users wanting a low-resource
>>  environment and Network Manager is not thin (it bring a lot of
>>  libraries and consumes resources);
>> 
>> So personally I'm unsure which is the best option.
>
> I agree with you. We need disscuss this to have a best option. And it
> shouldn't be related in #500119, but in tasksel. I will reply in another
> email without cc to 500119 at bugs.debian.org
>
> Are we agreed to get #500119 fixed in lenny? At least our users who
> install network-manager-gnome manually on their custom system can
> benefit from this fix.

Yes. I fully agree to get it fixed in lenny and that will allow more
freedom for our users.

I'm waiting for your reply about the tasksel inclusion or not...

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