The latest NetworkManager package can be downloaded from Softpedia

Feb 11, 2013 19:21 GMT  ·  By

NetworkManager, a program that works as network connection manager for most RPM and Debian-based distributions, is now at version 0.9.7.997.

NetworkManager 0.9.7.997 is a development release and incorporates a significant number of fixes and changes.

Highlights of NetworkManager 0.9.7.997:

• libnl 3.2.7 or later is now required; • The internal crashdump handling has been removed; • A DHCPv6 DUID is now generated from /etc/machine-id and sent to the DHCPv6 server; • Bond interfaces now wait for a ready slave before starting automatic IP configuration; • The kernel WiFi rfkill state is now synced to the user-requested WirelessEnabled state at startup.

Check out the official changelog for a complete list of new features and updates. Download NetworkManager 0.9.7.9978 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development version and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended for testing purposes only.