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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml index d103ee249783..3953e0ffe851 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/network-manager.xml @@ -28,17 +28,21 @@ <command>nmtui</command> (curses-based terminal user interface). See their manual pages for details on their usage. Some desktop environments (GNOME, KDE) have their own configuration tools for NetworkManager. On XFCE, there is - no configuration tool for NetworkManager by default: by adding - <code>networkmanagerapplet</code> to the list of system packages, the - graphical applet will be installed and will launch automatically when XFCE is - starting (and will show in the status tray). + no configuration tool for NetworkManager by default: by enabling <xref linkend="opt-programs.nm-applet.enable"/>, the + graphical applet will be installed and will launch automatically when the graphical session is started. </para> <note> <para> <code>networking.networkmanager</code> and <code>networking.wireless</code> - (WPA Supplicant) cannot be enabled at the same time: you can still connect - to the wireless networks using NetworkManager. + (WPA Supplicant) can be used together if desired. To do this you need to instruct + NetworkManager to ignore those interfaces like: +<programlisting> +<xref linkend="opt-networking.networkmanager.unmanaged"/> = [ + "*" "except:type:wwan" "except:type:gsm" +]; +</programlisting> + Refer to the option description for the exact syntax and references to external documentation. </para> </note> </section> |