Re: Network manager freezing on Ruby2.5 OpenSuSE 15.6

"Carlos E. R." <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:46:57 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.suse.general
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On 2026-06-29 01:23, Carl Spitzer wrote:
> 
>> If you intend to upgrade to 16.0 eventually, I suggest you switch to
>> network manager now. Less pain later.
> 
> 
> This is a N5110 older 64bit so 16 is a no go.  I am shopping for a newer 
> system.
> 
> Presently I need wireless because the library only allows that no ethernet.
> There was an application long ago which allowed one to detect and select 
> from whatever wireless was in the area.

That is Network Manager.

> But first I have to configure the wireless.
> 
> I tried Network Manager in gnome and it did not come up devn running 
> direct with /usr/sbin/NetworkManager nothing pops up.
> While it is NM I can not use Yast to configure so I am hosed.


You just tell YaST that you want to use Network manager. Accept and exit 
YaST. Then you restart your desktop and configure NM using the applet.

-- 
Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.

   (from openSUSE 16.0 (Laicolasse))

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