[Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

[Anish Mangal]

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On Wed 02 May 2012 09:39:50 AM IST, James Cameron wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 09:33:36AM +0530, Ajay Garg wrote:
>> Thanks James for the reply.
>>
>> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:21 AM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>>     On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 09:14:26AM +0530, Ajay Garg wrote:
>>     > Is there an already tested-cum-recommended method, that could disable
>>     > mesh-network, both during reboots and resume-from-suspend?
>>
>>     Not that I know of.
>>
>>     But I'm curious, why do you need to do this?  Is there some other
>>     problem you think you will solve with this?  There might be an alternate
>>     solution.
>>
>>
>> No, nothing of that sort.
>> Just wish to remove the mesh-icons from Neighborhood-View.
>
> But why?
>

Because it isn't really used much. Sugar supports adhoc networking
(since 0.88, IIRC) and that is used instead (atleast in dextrose
builds).

So, its better to make the mesh functionality disabled/invisible to the
user.

>> Right now, we were trying the disable-mesh-script (''echo 0 > "/sys/class/net/
>> eth0/lbs_mesh"") for our purpose.
>> Now, I am thinking of removing all references to devices of type
>> "DEVICE_TYPE_802_11_OLPC_MESH" from sugar-code. I think that should do it.
>
> Yes, that should do it.
>



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Anish
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