[Kde-hardware-devel] Solid::Control not finding local loopback

[Will Stephenson]

On Monday 11 January 2010 02:40:41 David Hubner wrote:
> On Friday 08 Jan 2010 12:53:28 Will Stephenson wrote:
> > On Sunday 27 December 2009 21:05:25 David Hubner wrote:
> > > On 27/12/2009 10:19, Will Stephenson wrote:
> > > > On Tuesday 22 December 2009 20:29:08 David Hubner wrote:
> > > >>> What are you using it for? (That might be the use case you were
> > > >>> looking for ...)
> > > >>
> > > >> Solid Device Viewer, its in playground, its for KInfoCenter. I am
> > > >> redoing most of its KCM's over Christmas as it looks like it needs
> > > >> work. I shall be moving it into kdereview after 4.4 is released. If
> > > >> you look at SolDeviceTypes.cpp under the SolNetworkDevice::* you
> > > >> should see what I am looking at doing :)
> > > >
> > > > Nice project :)
> > > >
> > > > Will
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> > > Thanks, it would be nothing if it was not for Solid :)
> > >
> > > I am also just wondering about Solid::Networking::Notifier, does it
> > > send a signal when a single network card changes state (eg, loses
> > > connection) or only if all network cards loose access to a network?
> >
> > Sorry for the delay, hopefully you'll have figured it out already,
> > otherwise:
> >
> > Solid::Networking::Notifier signals system-wide 'online status'.
> >
> > Solid::Control::NetworkInterface (and subclasses) signal individual
> > network cards state.
> >
> > Will
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> 
> Thanks, i have been playing around with it. I have been trying to connect
>  to every networkinterfaces ipDetailsChanged() signal by doing
> 
>   QList<Solid::Control::NetworkInterface *> nicList =
>  Solid::Control::NetworkManager::networkInterfaces();
> 
>   foreach(Solid::Control::NetworkInterface *nic, nicList) {
>     kDebug() << "Connecting " << nic->uni() << endl;
>     connect(nic,SIGNAL(ipDetailsChanged()),this,SLOT(nicChangedSignal()));
>   }
> 
> For some reason it does not complain about the slot or signal not being
>  there ( because they are ) but it does not work. Its probably something
>  stupid i am doing :)

Or a bug in the code emitting the signal - why don't you put a breakpoint in 
Solid::Control::NetworkInterface::ipDetailsChanged() and see if it is ever 
called?

Will