[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#797379: system upgrade by systemd

[Michael Banck]

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 05:26:47PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 20.01.2016 um 16:48 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> > Am 20.01.2016 um 16:05 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> >> On Sun, 30 Aug 2015 10:30:54 +0200 Michael Banck <mbanck at debian.org> wrote:
> >>> But in general I think we want that our users get security updates ASAP,
> >>> so the current default looks mostly sane to me.  Maybe somebody knows a
> >>> shell on-liner along the line of systemd-inhibit or some d-bus call
> >>> which deactivates automatic download for the time being for "power
> >>> users" and/or tags a WLAN connection as "modem".
> >>
> >> It's not quite clear to me, what you want from NM in this bug report.
> >> How should NM know which WLAN connection to tag as metered?
> 
> Coming back to this point, I wanted to retitle the bug report, but I
> failed because I wasn't sure what specifically you want to see
> implemented/fixed in NM.

IIRC I proposed that there should be a GUI way to designate a WLAN
connection as metered. You mentioned in one of your replies that there's
a CLI way of doing it, though that is pretty difficult to discover.

Then again, it's been half a year and I don't remember exactly what the
discussion was about (it was on debian-devel I believe).


Michael