ANN: NetworkManager 0.7.3 released

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
Hi, I'm pleased to announce the release of NetworkManager 0.7.3, the latest version of the super-stable release series. NM 0.7.x releases are maintenance-only and will no longer receive major features since the 0.8.x release are stable release. But for those of you still running 0.7.x (like OLPC

Re: resolv.conf reproducable empty when connected to ethernet and 3g and disconnect from 3g

2010-07-28 Thread van Schelve Hans-Gerd
Am 29.07.2010 um 00:02 schrieb Dan Williams : > On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 11:01 +0200, van Schelve Hans-Gerd wrote: >> >> Am 28.07.2010 um 11:10 schrieb Dan Williams : >> >>> On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:53 +0200, van Schelve Hans-Gerd wrote: Am 23.07.2010 um 01:39 schrieb Dan Williams : >>

Re: resolv.conf reproducable empty when connected to ethernet and 3g and disconnect from 3g

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 11:01 +0200, van Schelve Hans-Gerd wrote: > > Am 28.07.2010 um 11:10 schrieb Dan Williams : > > > On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:53 +0200, van Schelve Hans-Gerd wrote: > >> > >> Am 23.07.2010 um 01:39 schrieb Dan Williams : > >> > >>> On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 08:45 +0200, van Schel

Re: Number of wireless scans before trying autoconnection

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 09:32 -0300, Franco Miceli wrote: > Dan, > > Thanks for your answer. I see what you say. You can request X number > of scans without being sure that the firmware will execute them. > > I understand that to do what I say, that would be mandatory. But in > order to mitigate th

Re: Re-scanning for available devices/connections after failure

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 14:54 -0400, Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 17:34, Daenyth Blank wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 19:20, Dan Williams wrote: > >> That is, well, unfortunate... Sierra firmware is usually top-notch so > >> I'd consider firmware crashes to be less of an issu

Re: Re-scanning for available devices/connections after failure

2010-07-28 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 17:34, Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 19:20, Dan Williams wrote: >> That is, well, unfortunate...  Sierra firmware is usually top-notch so >> I'd consider firmware crashes to be less of an issue here than with say >> Huawei or ZTE devices.  But they still c

Re: Number of wireless scans before trying autoconnection

2010-07-28 Thread Franco Miceli
Dan, Thanks for your answer. I see what you say. You can request X number of scans without being sure that the firmware will execute them. I understand that to do what I say, that would be mandatory. But in order to mitigate the problem of not seeing all AP in range at the start of the autoconnec

Re: resolv.conf reproducable empty when connected to ethernet and 3g and disconnect from 3g

2010-07-28 Thread van Schelve Hans-Gerd
Am 28.07.2010 um 11:10 schrieb Dan Williams : > On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:53 +0200, van Schelve Hans-Gerd wrote: >> >> Am 23.07.2010 um 01:39 schrieb Dan Williams : >> >>> On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 08:45 +0200, van Schelve wrote: Hi. We found a reproducable bug with NetworkManager.

Re: Number of wireless scans before trying autoconnection

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2010-07-16 at 09:30 -0300, Franco Miceli wrote: > So far, trying to get this problem solved, I have made a initscript > that runs before NM. This script enables the wireless interface and > performs a couple of scans (iwlist). > > Doing this (which performs as asked, finding almost all the

Re: 3g Modem pin entry in the clear

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 20:36 +0200, Klaus Lichtenwalder wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just wondering, when I plug my 3g USB modem, NetworkManager > (ModemManager?) asks for the pin to unlock the sim card. No problem with > that, except that it shows the pin entered. Shouldn't that be more like > a password

Re: ModemManager: 3G option modem can't connect

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 16:01 +0800, bensonwu wrote: > Dear Dan: > > My modem (option GIO225) can works in fedora 13 and fedora 11. But it > can't work in MeeGo (2.6.33.3-10 kernel version). > I try the all serial ports, but not any response in minicom. In fedora > 13 or 11, it's ok. >

Re: NM doesnt honor static ip option set with NM applet

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 14:54 -0400, .. ink .. wrote: > i have looked for an official area to report bugs but couldnt find any > and hence i decided to report it here. Can somebody point me to a bug > tracker for this project? I use kde and i am aware of bugs.kde.org but > not gnome's equivalent. >

Re: No 3G connection with built in Huwei E620

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 05:54 +0200, Mirko Gasparovic wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > since Ubuntu Karmic, I'm not able to establish a connection to the 3G > Network with the network manager. With Jaunty worked all out of the box. > I have a Asus eeePC 1000HG wi

Re: nm can't recognize my devices anymore after 2.6.34 zen kernel

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 02:32 +, Gary Trakhman wrote: > yup: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jul 11 19:40 driver -> > ../../../../bus/pci/drivers/ath5k > > and > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jul 11 19:40 driver -> > ../../../../bus/pci/drivers/r8169 NM gets the driver from udev attributes; you c

Re: NM 0.7.2.997 Wireless?

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 17:05 -0400, Pat Suwalski wrote: > On 09/07/10 04:21 PM, Pat Suwalski wrote: > > I just upgraded my system from 0.7.2 proper to 0.7.2.997. In the > > process, I seem to have lost the ability to scan for access points. > > nm-tool returns a blank list, but otherwise the output

Re: [PATCH] keyfile-connection: correctly send "update" signal

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 21:04 -0400, Daniel Gnoutcheff wrote: > For exported connections, nm_settings_connection_interface_update() is > supposed to cause the emission of a > NM_SETTINGS_CONNECTION_INTERFACE_UPDATED signal. This is usually done > by chaining up to the NMExportedConnection implementa

Re: NM refresh list issues

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 14:04 -0600, Matt Warnock wrote: > Hi all: > > I'm running NM 0.8 on a Dell Studio 1555 Laptop with Ubuntu 10.04, using > the Broadcom STA wireless driver. I regularly run between home and the > office. I usually don't hibernate, I just suspend by closing the lid and > go, a

Re: NM with udhcpc

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:50 +0530, Mohammed Arafat Kamaal wrote: > Hi, > > I'm building NM for a embedded linux platform. Since udhcpc is > available on it, I would like to make use of it instead of dhclient or > dhcpcd. Also udhcpc is comparatively lighter when compared to > dhclient/dhcpcd. The

Re: NMDeviceWifi "scanning" notifier inaccurate

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 15:58 -0600, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi Dan, > > I finally got round to investigating this issue: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network.networkmanager.devel/13607 > > To summarize, notifications of the "scanning" property of NMDeviceWifi > are not always generated when

Re: [PATCH] dtd: Fix typo where MCC was meant, but MNC used

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 21:50 -0700, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > --- > serviceproviders.2.dtd |2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) Pushed, thanks! > diff --git a/serviceproviders.2.dtd b/serviceproviders.2.dtd > index 485b0aa..4c96220 100644 > --- a/serviceproviders.2.dtd > +

Re: resolv.conf reproducable empty when connected to ethernet and 3g and disconnect from 3g

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:53 +0200, van Schelve Hans-Gerd wrote: > > Am 23.07.2010 um 01:39 schrieb Dan Williams : > > > On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 08:45 +0200, van Schelve wrote: > >> Hi. > >> > >> We found a reproducable bug with NetworkManager. In the end you have a > >> connection but resolv.conf

NetworkManager CLI for VPN, current status

2010-07-28 Thread Florian Rathgeber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I wanted to inquire what is the current status about command line interfaces for networkmanager supporting VPN. As far as I can see there were 2 attempts: - - nmcli from Tambet http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2008-February/msg

NM doesnt honor static ip option set with NM applet

2010-07-28 Thread .. ink ..
i have looked for an official area to report bugs but couldnt find any and hence i decided to report it here. Can somebody point me to a bug tracker for this project? I use kde and i am aware of bugs.kde.org but not gnome's equivalent. There seem to be a bug somewhere on how NM accepts and handles