[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2015-02-12 Thread Tom Van Braeckel
Fixed in wicd 1.7.3 ** Changed in: wicd Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: wicd Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: wicd Assignee: (unassigned) => Tom Van Braeckel (tomvanbraeckel) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2014-01-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/wicd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2014-01-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package wicd - 1.7.2.4-4.1ubuntu1 --- wicd (1.7.2.4-4.1ubuntu1) trusty; urgency=low * debian/patches/34-fix-resolv.conf_backup-restore-broken-link.patch: allow wicd-daemon to start when /etc/resolv.conf is a broken link (LP: #1132529) -- chilic...@

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-12-06 Thread Javier P.L.
I've taken the fix provide by tommy in bug #1193856 and prepared a merge request for the ubuntu package and the upstream code: https://code.launchpad.net/~chilicuil/ubuntu/trusty/wicd/fix-1132529/+merge/197998 https://code.launchpad.net/~chilicuil/wicd/wicd/+merge/198057 Hopefully one will get ac

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-12-06 Thread Robie Basak
** Also affects: wicd Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-12-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~chilicuil/ubuntu/trusty/wicd/fix-1132529 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this bug go to: htt

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-12-05 Thread C de-Avillez
@Piotr Darzyn: please do not change bug status without a CLEAR explanation of why you did so. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifica

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-12-04 Thread Thomas Ward
Bug status reset to Confirmed. Importance set to Medium per a request in #ubuntu-bugs on IRC. ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-10-25 Thread Sebastian W.
Hey guys I have the same versions as Martin does (with Xubuntu). Is it possible to release the patch provided in this duplicate? https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/1193856 It makes no sense if everybody has to fix it himself ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-10-25 Thread Martin
I'm on Kubuntu 13.10, and ran into the same problem, with wicd installed from the Saucy repositories. The fix in comment #19 worked. The bug status was changed to "Fix committed" -- how does the process work on this one? Will this be fixed in the next Ubuntu release, or backported to the current o

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-10-17 Thread Malte Wetz
I ran into the same bug on Xubuntu 13.10. However I did not post because of that (apparently it'll probably be fixed in the next release). I post because I believe you should also make wicd give more information if and when it runs into critical problems (for example with this backup). Critical pr

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-10-08 Thread Piotr Darzyn
** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => New ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Opinion ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => Invalid ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-09-24 Thread Leo
Same problem, same solution as #Liam, thanks guys. Linux Mint 15 Olivia -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-09-12 Thread TechSolX
Same problem, same solution as @Liam, Gracias. Ubuntu 13.04 Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64 GNU/Linux. Awesome wm, not that it matters... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title:

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-08-29 Thread RĂ©mi Lapeyre
Hi, i'm on Linux Mint 15 and this worked for me : rm /etc/resolv.conf ln -s /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf rm /var/lib/wicd/resolv.conf.orig ln -s /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf /var/lib/wicd/resolv.conf.orig -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-07-27 Thread Joseph Boiteau
Robert patch "check for existing backup of symlink to resolv.conf" listed above worked like a charm for me! Xubuntu raring 13.04 - freshly switched from network-manager to wicd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-07-15 Thread superboot
@Liam Worked like a charm. Nice find on the broken link. Darn relative paths! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-05-22 Thread Dev
@Liam thanks, your steps worked for me too. Looks like the tray icon is gone for good now since 13.04 release ditched the systray completely out and a new appindicator would be needed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-05-21 Thread Maris Radu
@Liam worked for me to, @bmarsh I am only using WPA and don't have any problem, I hoped you found a fix for your problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wic

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-05-19 Thread Carlo Martini
@ Liam: thanks, that worked for me, but I don't see the tray icon (I already checked and it is enabled on the startup programs) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't sta

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-05-13 Thread Liam Zdenek
bmarsh, your patch provided in comment #19 fixed it for me. I did this: rm /etc/resolv.conf ln -s /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf rm /var/lib/wicd/resolv.conf.orig ln -s /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf /var/lib/wicd/resolv.conf.orig then, launching wicd with "sudo service wicd start" work

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-05-11 Thread Atlantic777
Guys, but look what error you get. Have you tried to delete that file (/var/lib/wicd/resolv.conf.orig)? The problem is that when you start wicd, it tryis to copy file from a broken symlink and wicd-daemon crashes leaving some traces in /var/lib/wicd/. Try to remove that backup file, make sure links

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-05-11 Thread Dev
Getting same error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py", line 1859, in main(sys.argv) File "/usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py", line 1708, in main os.symlink(dest, backup_location) OSError: [Errno 17] File exists Raring release 64-bit v

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-04-29 Thread bmarsh
Getting closer maybe. 1) I made the symlink change mentioned above but that didn't fix anything. 2) In checking with the daemon file, I went to /var/lib/wicd and found a similar symlink: resolv.conf.orig --> ../run/resolvconf/resolv.conf 3) I changed that symlink to be absolute and the da

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-04-29 Thread bmarsh
Having same wicd problem (dbus error - - logfile is empty) on 13.04-i386 with all updates applied. The symlink change didn't help at all. And 13.04 has now been released. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-03-26 Thread Robert Brendler
ok, getting really weird again ... kernel panic and everything hanging ... it did that before my patch as well. not responsive at all, I give up for now, after all raring is still in development. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-03-26 Thread Robert Brendler
seems the client also hangs when started, at least it is infinitely searching for connections -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifica

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-03-26 Thread Robert Brendler
Got the wicd daemon running, but having other problems now, so far here is a patch to get the daemon started, its a one liner ERROR:dbus.proxies:Introspect error on :1.12:/org/wicd/daemon: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes i

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-03-26 Thread Noah Clark
Robert, I applied the patch and still have those issues. 12.10 works fine though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications abou

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-03-26 Thread Robert Brendler
Having the exact same Problem as Noah, on fresh installed raring (dev branch), same arch replacing symlinks did not fix it -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start w

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-26 Thread Noah Clark
Is there an easy way to apply this patch to my machine? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bu

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-25 Thread Noah Clark
noahc@trex:~$ sudo wicd [sudo] password for noahc: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py", line 1859, in main(sys.argv) File "/usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py", line 1708, in main os.symlink(dest, backup_location) OSError: [Errno 17] File

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-25 Thread Atlantic777
What happens when you run "sudo wicd"? You should get some traceback that way. Does /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf exist on your system? Try this: ls -lah /etc/resolv.conf cat /etc/resolv.conf And check what was resolv.conf before with: ls -lah /etc/resolv.conf.backup -- You received this bug not

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Noah Clark
I am unable to get the above solution to work: noahc@trex:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu Raring Ringtail (development branch) Release:13.04 noahc@trex:~$ apt-cache policy wicd wicd: Installed: 1.7.2.4-4 Candidate: 1.7.2.4-4 Version table: *** 1.7.2.4-4 0 500 http:

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Evan Peck
Ok- well, at least that is a temporary solution until the upstream developers and/or Ubuntu developers can come up with a permanent solution as I don't want to mess with the program's working too much (I'm not a developer by trade). :P -- You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot
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[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Atlantic777
Evan, that probalby works but I think it's not the right solution. I started this bug as related to wicd but now it seems to me that it's related to ubuntu or resolvconf. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Evan Peck
How about this patch? I remved the symlink/backup thing althogether. ** Patch added: "rmbackup.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wicd/+bug/1132529/+attachment/3545409/+files/rmbackup.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Atlantic777
Yes, just updating link fixed it for me. Long story short, just run this 2 commands: sudo mv /etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf.backup sudo ln -s /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf Here are some more details about this issue. When I started wicd as root (not with init script) I got IO e

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Noah Clark
Atlantic, would just update the sym link? I am also experiencing this issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't start wicd daemon To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1132529 Title: Can't

[Bug 1132529] Re: Can't start wicd daemon

2013-02-24 Thread Atlantic777
The problem is that /etc/resolv.conf is a link to ../run/resolvconf/resolv.conf and when wicd makes the backup, relative path ../run/... doesn't exist. The fix is to change /etc/resolv.conf to point to /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf (this is absolute path). -- You received this bug notification bec