** Summary changed: - wireless useless unless ethernet connected + Unless the Ethernet cable is plugged in, NetworkManager never starts and so the wireless doesn't start
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1075008 Title: Unless the Ethernet cable is plugged in, NetworkManager never starts and so the wireless doesn't start Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Unless the ethernet cable is plugged in, the network manager never starts and so the wireless doesn't start. $ nm-connection-editor ** (nm-connection-editor:4055): WARNING **: Could not initialize NMClient /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager: The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager was not provided by any .service files ** (nm-connection-editor:4055): WARNING **: _nm_remote_settings_ensure_inited: (NMRemoteSettings) error initializing: The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager was not provided by any .service files ** (nm-connection-editor:4055): WARNING **: Invalid setting Wireless: ssid ** (nm-connection-editor:4055): WARNING **: Invalid setting Wireless: ssid ** (nm-connection-editor:4055): WARNING **: Invalid setting Wireless: ssid With an ethernet connection, the network manager starts and so does the wireless. Workaround is to add everything needed to /etc/network/interfaces. This used to work fine but it's been a while since I tried using the wireless so I'm not sure when this problem appeared. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: network-manager 0.9.4.0-0ubuntu4.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic 3.2.30 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14 Architecture: amd64 CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Date: Sun Nov 4 23:47:00 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) nmcli-con: Error: command ['nmcli', '-f', 'all', 'con'] failed with exit code 9: ** (process:4221): WARNING **: Could not initialize NMClient /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager: The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager was not provided by any .service files Error: nmcli (0.9.4.0) and NetworkManager (unknown) versions don't match. Force execution using --nocheck, but the results are unpredictable. nmcli-dev: Error: command ['nmcli', '-f', 'all', 'dev'] failed with exit code 8: Error: NetworkManager is not running. nmcli-nm: RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN not running unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1075008/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
