[Tfug] Network Manager no longer caching passwords

Claude Rubinson rubinson at u.arizona.edu
Tue Feb 9 22:32:28 MST 2010


On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 10:26:32PM -0700, Ryan Cresawn wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Claude Rubinson <rubinson at u.arizona.edu> wrote:
> > The so-called "Utopia Maintenance Team" (the package maintainers for
> > NetworkManager) needs to be hit with a cluestick.  If you look in
> > /usr/share/doc/network-manager/, it's clear that README.Debian (which
> > is supposed to be Debian-specific news) was written for RedHat/Fedora
> > (it says to restart NetworkManager using "service" rather than
> > /etc/init.d/network-manager).
> 
> Claude,
> 
> Ubuntu 9.10, and possibly previous versions, have /usr/sbin/service.
> Does Debian?

Well, what do you know?  It does now.  Cue lots of grumbling from
Claude...

###########################################################################
# /usr/bin/service
#
# A convenient wrapper for the /etc/init.d init scripts.
#
# This script is a modified version of the /sbin/service utility found on
# Red Hat/Fedora systems (licensed GPLv2+).
#
# Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
# Copyright (C) 2008 Canonical Ltd.
#   * August 2008 - Dustin Kirkland <kirkland at canonical.com>





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