On 06/20/2018 07:23 AM, William Morder wrote:

> I recently migrated from Debian Jessie to the Devuan Jessie-Beowulf merged
> version. My problem is, now I cannot turn off my network, nor control the
> connection at all. I was using the network-manager-tde package, which has
> always worked just fine for me. I've tried all the other network managers,
> and don't like how they behave. In particular, I want to set my network so
> that it never connects automatically, and will only connect manually.

> Observations and suggestions are welcome. Please feel free to trim down my
> post to specific points.


Devuan Jessie was a good idea, but everything above Devuan Jessie is not 
for a stable system and you don't need network manager it's counter 
productive, all you need is wicd.

If all you're doing is testing, well have fun, it's all a learning 
thing.  I'm just trying to help you the best I can.

Cheers,
-- 
Jimmy Johnson

Devuan Jessie - TDE Trinity R14.0.4 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda2
Registered Linux User #380263