[Pkg-xen-devel] NetworkManager problems with xen bridging

[Julien Danjou]

At 1220215423 time_t, Sally-Anne Edwards wrote:
> This all seems quite messy.  NetworkManager seems to be installed by
> default in lenny.  Is it safe to remove with dpkg --purge?

Yes.

>  Can anyone suggest other strategies for dealing with this?

Don't use NetworkManager.

> Could the xen bridge script do something to stop NetworkManager
> getting it's hands on this interface?

No. I can't also arrest you if you want to shut down the bridge or the
entire machine.
And just don't use the Xen script, configure it manually in /e/n/i.

>  Should the xen package warn about this?

Kidding, right?

Cheers,
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