Re: NetworkManager make errors and DBUS

2007-01-10 Thread Simon Geard
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 22:44 +, Eugéne Suter wrote: The OP was told that DBUS 1.0 needs a patch, but I'm using DBUS 1.0.1, so shouldn't that already be fixed? It's not that D-Bus 1.0 needs a patch - it's that NM needs a patch in order to work with the newer D-Bus. If I do need to apply the

Re: NM does not list WPA as option when using hostap driver

2007-01-10 Thread Timo Hoenig
On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 15:54 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: Ah; you're right, I'm wrong. I can only assume that knetworkmanager isn't handling the flags for the AP correctly. Perhaps Timo can look into this? Yes, will do. Now where did I put the Prism 2.5 based wireless card...? ;-) Timo

Re: NM does not list WPA as option when using hostap driver

2007-01-10 Thread Timo Hoenig
Hi, On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 09:13 -0600, Jay Strauss wrote: Last night I did a fresh install of Kubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake) on a IBM thinkpad A30. It contains a prism 2.5 chip. I installed hostap-utils, and knetworkmanager. I have a wpa2 access point at home. I launch knetworkmanager,

Re: NetworkManager make errors and DBUS

2007-01-10 Thread Eugéne Suter
I've attached the one I've been using, which fixes a couple of D-Bus compatibility issues. To apply it, save it somewhere, and run the following command from within the NM source tree: patch -Np1 -i /path/to/patch/NetworkManager-0.6.4-dbus_api.patch Then configure and build as normal. Simon.

Re: NetworkManager make errors and DBUS

2007-01-10 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 21:58 +1300, Simon Geard wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 22:44 +, Eugéne Suter wrote: The OP was told that DBUS 1.0 needs a patch, but I'm using DBUS 1.0.1, so shouldn't that already be fixed? It's not that D-Bus 1.0 needs a patch - it's that NM needs a patch in

FC5(1) vs Network-Manager(0)

2007-01-10 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; I have a laptop, an HP dv5120us, with a broadcom 4318 radio in it. It has the 32 bit version of FC5 installed on it. I have ndiswrapper around the extracted winderz driver, and I did have this radio working, both here and in a motel in upstate MI at one point several months ago,

nm-applet doesn't start

2007-01-10 Thread Eugéne Suter
Hi again, I've successfully built NetworkManager on VectorLinux 5.8 (slackware 11 derivative), thanks to help from this mailing list. Anyway, after installing the package I built, I ran nm-applet and nothing happened. So I opened a terminal, and ran nm-applet from there. No errors occurred (or

Fix for topic: Connected wireless once using WPA, cannot connect again

2007-01-10 Thread Michael Schwager
Ladies and Germs, A few days ago I submitted an email to the NetworkManager list, regarding my laptop no longer connecting to my wireless AP, tho it did at first. A snippet follows. It turns out, I fixed the problem. My wireless SSID broadcast was off. When I turned it on, *voila!* wireless

Re: nm-applet doesn't start

2007-01-10 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 19:00 +, Eugéne Suter wrote: Hi again, I've successfully built NetworkManager on VectorLinux 5.8 (slackware 11 derivative), thanks to help from this mailing list. Anyway, after installing the package I built, I ran nm-applet and nothing happened. There are two

Re: Fix for topic: Connected wireless once using WPA, cannot connect again

2007-01-10 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 13:49 -0600, Michael Schwager wrote: Ladies and Germs, A few days ago I submitted an email to the NetworkManager list, regarding my laptop no longer connecting to my wireless AP, tho it did at first. A snippet follows. It turns out, I fixed the problem. My wireless

Re: nm-applet doesn't start

2007-01-10 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 22:20 +, Eugéne Suter wrote: Hello, To add to my last post, I found this site: http://www.redhat.com/magazine/003jan05/features/networkmanager/ and it mentions that I also need to run NetworkManagerInfo to get the applet running. However, after inspecting the

Re: NetworkManager make errors and DBUS

2007-01-10 Thread Simon Geard
On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 11:00 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: Except that dbus_connection_close() is deprecated and you'll get a message yelling at you (and possibly a crash) when it's used. The stable branch tip has the correct fixes for that: Oh, ok, hadn't heard that one. So,