XFCE-counterpart of KDE-Networkmanager

[Jordan Metzmeier]

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On 08/03/2010 10:54 AM, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> 
> Unfortunately wicd is not really lightweight. It has less dependencies
> than nm-applet, but uses more CPU, RAM and RSS, especially when
> automatic discovery of WLANs is enabled.
> 
> One more alternative could be pynetworkmanager [1]. It comes with an
> xfce4-panel applet applet, but I don't know if it well maintained and
> actually works.
> 

I also want to add that wicd will outputs scanned essid's to stdin. What
this means is that quite a lot of stuff will get written to
~/.xsession_errors.

Right now I am on a university campus and everything wicd scans, finds
15 APs, and writes all of them to the file.


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Jordan Metzmeier

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