Bug#988696: connman does not respect /etc/network/interfaces when upgrading from buster to bullseye and more general considerations

On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 10:21:10PM +0200, Ervin Dine wrote:
> I have not had any problems with conman in my LXDE Debian 11 install
> but if I may give my suggestion, gnome-network-manager works fine with
> LXDE and it has more features. Why not bundle that instead of conman?
> Conman does not even have an icon in the status bar where you can
> toggle wifi on and off or choose another connection. 

The missing icon in the status bar triggered bug #988696.  I personally
consider this very unfriendly to new users.

Kind regards

     Andreas.