Description of problem: You have to click on change to see what kind of device eth0 or eth1 is. If you just showed a tooltip with the device name for example 3COM foo then you immediatly see which device eth0 is. It is very important to know which ethx is which device when configuring the firewall and dhcp. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
This actually isn't currently possible within GTK+. Relevant blocking bug is http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80980
Created attachment 161656 [details] patch to give the user more information on the network device the additional information is "Hardware - Description"