Friday, March 5, 2010

aa1 wifi, vpn, wpa2, etc

this blog points out some fixes to update the default NetworkManager on the acer aspire one. i needed to use this stuff on my aa1 to get it to work with a wpa2 enterprise network.
i still need to get a working pptp plugin for NetworkManager-pptp-0.7.0. maybe NetworkManager-pptp-0.7.0-0.12.svn4326.fc8?
a comment on the post lists something else i need to try:
I also found that passwords stopped being remembered after installing these new NetworkManager versions. After a bit of googling I found the solution to be to add a file /usr/share/dbus-1/servicI also found that passwords stopped being remembered after installing these new NetworkManager versions. After a bit of googling I found the solution to be to add a file
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/gnome-keyring-daemon.service with the contents [D-BUS Service] Name=org.gnome.keyring Exec=/usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon Hope this works for you.

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