Using VPN at UoT with Network Manager?

[William Muriithi]

On 8 September 2011 12:24, Lennart Sorensen
<lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 12:10:51PM -0400, Jamon Camisso wrote:
>> I sent them a fat patch a while ago to use rpms and debs depending on
>> the distro. It didn't get implemented from what I saw last time I checked :(
>
> The script does have code in it to identify debian and use packages,
> but it is disabled.
Thats odd, why would someone take an effort to do that?
>
> Of course the fact they want to still mess with the init script, and
> don't name the tun modprobe.d file with .conf (which is now the standard
> in debian and will soon be required) doesn't help either.

I do hate source install too.  To fragile for anything long time.  And
I do not see good reason that would make them a better alternative.
In fact, if I come across an article that suggest source install, I
just move on as I have developed an opinion that such suggestion are
from unexperienced users.



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