Package: libkf5networkmanagerqt6 Version: 5.25.0-1 Severity: important File: networkmanager
Dear Maintainer, Updating nm breaks its ability to connect to Wifi networks. I am using a broadcom chip with the firmware-sta-dkms package installed. It worked well until I updated to 5.25.0-1 when, although it saw the wifi networks around me, it cannot connect to them (log attached) A work around is to disable mac address randomization as described in [1]. However while using this work around, the plasma widget in the system tray shows that the network is not connected (the icon is the blank wifi symbol with a question mark), however it is actually connected and working. I do not know if the fix that has been committed upstream [2] solves this second issue or not. Thanks paddatrapper [1] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/50541 [2] https://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=a3fd48545cf186a7e33aa9df8c3dd2bc016b350d -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_ZA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_ZA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages libkf5networkmanagerqt6 depends on: ii libc6 2.23-5 ii libqt5core5a 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libqt5dbus5 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libqt5network5 5.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 ii libstdc++6 6.2.0-1 libkf5networkmanagerqt6 recommends no packages. libkf5networkmanagerqt6 suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Log: Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <info> [1472588521.9907] device (wlp2s0): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <info> [1472588521.9909] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop dbus[919]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.nm-dispatcher.service' Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <error> [1472588521.9918] platform-linux: do-change-link[3]: failure changing link: failure 23 (Too many open files in system) Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <warn> [1472588521.9918] device (wlp2s0): set-hw-addr: failed to set-cloned MAC address to 14:2D:27:E9:B2:F5 (permanent) (unspecified) Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <info> [1472588521.9925] device (wlp2s0): state change: prepare -> failed (reason 'none') [40 120 0] Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <info> [1472588521.9927] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_LOCAL Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <warn> [1472588521.9931] device (wlp2s0): Activation: failed for connection 'Robbertze_Wifi' Aug 30 22:22:01 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <info> [1472588521.9937] device (wlp2s0): state change: failed -> disconnected (reason 'none') [120 30 0] Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop org.kde.kdeconnect[1478]: No such interface org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties on object at path /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/8 Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <error> [1472588521.9942] platform-linux: do-change-link[3]: failure changing link: failure 23 (Too many open files in system) Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop NetworkManager[932]: <warn> [1472588521.9942] device (wlp2s0): set-hw-addr: failed to set MAC address to 46:0C:7F:48:80:2D (scanning) (unspecified) Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service... Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop dbus[919]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher' Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop systemd[1]: Started Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service. Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop nm-dispatcher: req:1 'connectivity-change': new request (2 scripts) Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop nm-dispatcher: req:1 'connectivity-change': start running ordered scripts... Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop nm-dispatcher: req:2 'connectivity-change': new request (2 scripts) Aug 30 22:22:02 kyle-laptop nm-dispatcher: req:2 'connectivity-change': start running ordered scripts...