[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#640490: Bug#640490: xfce4-netload-plugin: do not list interfaces when down

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On sam., 2012-01-14 at 21:19 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On 01/14/2012 06:06 PM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > On lun., 2011-09-05 at 14:48 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> >> > I have 3 network interfaces configured that I'd like to have an eye on.
> >> > eth0, wlan0 and tun0.
> >> > 
> >> > When not active, It'd be better to not have these interfaces listed, as
> >> > they consume the limited space.
> > So your current setup is to have 3 plugins, each one monitoring one
> > network interface, and you'd like the plugin to be hidden when the
> > interface is down?
> 
> Yes. You can see the same behavior in KDE with knemo.
> 

I don't use KDE so I have no idea. Right now the plugin indicates
“network down” with a “forbidden” sign when needed. Maybe it'd help to
disable the “network down” label but then depending on the network state
the plugin wouldn't take the same space, which is pretty annoying imho.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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