[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-05-06 Thread Jeremy Wilkins
Ok, it was reported in February, now it is well into May, Jaunty has been released already. Has anyone even tried to fix this? I think the about:config workaround above does seem to fix it for Firefox, but is there a reason why we shouldn't just force that as a default or if that isn't feasible t

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-05-06 Thread Alexander Sack
Jeremy, the localhost problem is a valid issue and is a different bug, please file it. Besides from that we want to use a service to determine online/offline state; this would allow us to improve user experience in many ways; the fact that network manager is not able to manage all types of connect

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-05-06 Thread Jeremy Wilkins
@Alexander: I apologize for the terse post earlier. I love Ubuntu, especially the Kubuntu variant and all my computers run Jaunty (except for my server which is still Intrepid). My post was made at 2am my time after being up since 7am working all day, driving 2.5 hours at 4pm and working from

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-07-15 Thread Nick Colgan
I was also directed to this bug report by the following entry in my syslog: NetworkManager: Unmanaged Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889) Although I didn't even have Firefox open at the time. Is this bug report even relevant to this issue? -- [MAS

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-01-29 Thread drizad
For me, I don't think it's FF3 problem. It's network-manager's problem. I could get connected to internet through PPPoE and browse normally with FF3, but network-manager applet failed to detect it as connected. Solution (maybe temporary) with Ubuntu Intrepid 8.10: 1. remove network-manager sudo ap

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-03-09 Thread Alexander Sack
aenertia, this is not your bug. this bug is about applications thinking that you are offline, meaning pidgin doesnt try to connecte because it thinks its offline or firefox starting in offline status even though you are online. Your issue is just an applet display glitch, which is less severe and k

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-01-19 Thread runnr548
** Changed in: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: network-manager => network-manager-applet -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You rec

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-02-09 Thread aenertia
I have this issue, it appears to be caused by Network manager not being able to cope with previously defined debian interface files. I saw this for the first time when upgrading/installing via net- installer to jaunty. lspci, lshal and nm-tool info attached . my /etc/network/interfaces is just aut

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-03-31 Thread Larry Linde
Then at least provide the option to tell FF to ignore NM status. I want FF to try to connect period. I don't want it dependant of some other buggy POC that get pushed out and breaks core functionality. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for netw

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-06-27 Thread Shwan
you can just stop NM by sudo /etc/init.d/NetworkManager stop and then everything should work , or maybe start it when you want again by sudo /etc/init.d/NetworkManager start -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outsi

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-06-27 Thread Pavol Klačanský
or "service" alternative sudo service NetworkManager stop sudo service NetworkManager start -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug n

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-06-29 Thread arjordan
I am here because there is an entry in KSystemlog inviting me to see this bug report. " Unmanaged Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889) " But I don't know what to do. This message started appearing after I configured my wireless network with WPA encr

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-05-25 Thread jkohler2
I have the same problem with my Acer Aspire 5315 and Zoom 3095 modem using Ubuntu 9.04 John -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-08-04 Thread Duke
** Changed in: network-manager Assignee: (unassigned) => Duke (ers-duke16) -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-06-08 Thread hugomariani
I have a Dell Latitude which works both windows xp and Kubuntu. I had Kubuntu 8.04 and I have upgraded tu 9.04 (jaunty). When I used 8.04 I had configured my wireless card (a Broadcom BCM4312) with its Windows module by Ndiswrapper. After a little bit of work it was worked fine. But when I change t

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2009-01-09 Thread Colin Alston
BRAVO! Firefox is my new nominee for a Darwin award. I have this thing called a kiosk with a web-app in the background of the box. It has no network connectivity - it doesn't need to, there is this strange thing on Linux since like 1970 called loopback (for the Firefox developers, this can be foun

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-11-24 Thread Alexander Sack
** Visibility changed to: Public -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-11-26 Thread mbeccaria
I am experiencing that the network-manager is reporting my wired connection as disconnected and not managed, whenever the wired connection is changed through the "old" network-admin tool. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are ma

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-12-23 Thread Klaus Thorn
Firefox 3.0.5 starts in offline mode, failing to detect that I am online (with a connection which Opera, ping and apt-get all know to use well). The online connection that is not detected by firefox (nor network manager) is via UMTS, on an Asus EeePc 901GO, using wvdial and pppd. All these program

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-11-18 Thread matsimin
** Visibility changed to: Private -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-12-17 Thread kevin_405
I had to workaround 1 to true not false Workaround 1: (since ffox 3.0.1) -> set toolkit.networkmanager.disable to true in about:config -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-12-17 Thread kevin_405
I had to set workaround 1 to true not false Workaround 1: (since ffox 3.0.1) -> set toolkit.networkmanager.disable to true in about:config -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://b

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-12-18 Thread kevin_405
Eric Lee Elliott I have uninstalled network manager all together.. I found in Ubuntu 8.1 it is very buggy for Wifi with WPA encryption.. I have resorted to manual setup of network and and setting firefox toolkit.networkmanager.disable to true in about:config May be u can give that a try...

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-25 Thread msmalin
The 'iface eth1000 inet dhcp' trick didn't quite wok for me, but I'm not entirely sure I have the same issue. I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 with a wireless connection (Intel 3945), and I use Opera rather than firefox, and what I've been experiencing is when I boot Ubuntu, the network manager applet shows

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-26 Thread cubbie
I have Linux Mint Elyssa which is based on Ubuntu Hardy. I use dial-up modem with serial to usb connector. There wasn't a way for me to create a connection via Network Administration Tool>Network Settings as there is no ttyUSB0 choice (there is in KPPP) so I use wvdial to connect to the internet.

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-15 Thread launcspad
Firefox 3 AND Evolution AND Pidgin starts offline. No, Pidgin is looking for a connection. What I have to do is to disconnect and connect again (Pidgin). At Firefox (and Evolution) the File -> uncheck Work offline solves the problem. Firefox 2 did not have this problem. I use HSDPA USB modem. Whe

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-16 Thread Pavol Klačanský
i have USB modem with chip conexant, offline mode in liferea, firefox, evolution my interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto dsl-provider iface dsl-provider inet ppp pre-up /sbin/ifconfig nas0 up # line maintained by pppoeconf provider dsl-provider auto nas0 iface nas0 inet manual -- [

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-17 Thread Karl Fischer
This bug is Fixed, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424626 -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-17 Thread forza
This bug is NOT fixed. Just installed 3.0.1 and the same offline mode bug. Checked the version number to make sure it was 3.0.1 and not just 3.0. Thats it for me. I've had enough of firefox and I am looking for a better browser without this bug. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature f

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-17 Thread launcspad
I think this is not a firefox-bug as more online softwer have this error. (Such Pidgin, Evolution.) Skype, "Hálózatfigyelő" (network usage icon) and Weather forecast in the panel-add-on menu recognizes if I'm online. In my network manager icon I always see an orange triangle with "!" in the midd

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-18 Thread launcspad
This bug still exist in FIREFOX but doesn't appear in SEAMONKEY. This bug still exist in PIDGIN but doesn't appear in AMSN. Planning to change to SeaMonkey. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network mana

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-18 Thread Alexander Sack
launcspad: yeah, thats because its a NM bug :) ... anyway, 3.0.1 lets you set a preference called toolkit.networkmanager.disable ... so if you dont want the NM online state to be considered in firefox go to about:config, and set that preference to true. ** Description changed: Binary package h

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-18 Thread Alexander Sack
i added two workarounds to the summary. The first is for firefox, the second should make NM to always expose "online" as state. Could someone please verify that those work and comment here? -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-20 Thread launcspad
Alexander: the second workaround did not work. The first (about: config) I don't know how. Please tell me more details! (Step-by-step.) Thanks! -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bu

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-21 Thread launcspad
The Firefox workaround works! Thanks a lot, now starts my Firefox ONLINE with USB modem. My /etc/network/interfaces file is: auto lo iface lo inet loopback iface eth1000 inet dhcp # And this 3 lines are followed by lines with "#" at the beginning -- I think, these are only comments. -- [MASTE

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-07 Thread Peter
Glad to hear a firefox fix will appear soon. Using ppp with knetworkmanager is a big improvement and it would be nice to remove the eth0 eth1 descriptions from my interfaces file to let nm look after them and show the online status on the task bar - this would be possible, once ff3 is fixed, if

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-10 Thread Thom Pischke
A firefox fix will be nice (using Kristian's extension now), but what about pidgin and the other apps consulting network manager? I don't much care HOW this gets fixed, but I hope to see a no-user- action-required fix come through soon, for all apps. I just wasted 2 hours trying to figure out why

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-10 Thread snowpunk98
Also having this issue with a Verizon USB720, thankfully I quickly figured it out in Firefox. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-12 Thread wpshooter
How will we know when ALL of this has been fixed ? I have my sister waiting for a computer that I have told her that I would configure for her use on a dialup ISP basis (she has no access to broadband) and now I can not get the thing to work. This is sort of embarrassing !!! -- [MASTER] [WORKAR

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-13 Thread .cobnet
I just installed Ubuntu 8.04 on the computer of somebody. They are using a Speedtouch 330, so I stumbled across usb-adsl-modem-manager (https://launchpad.net/usb-adsl-modem-manager). Although usb-adsl-modem-manager makes sure that you can connect to the internet, Firefox is always in offline mode,

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-13 Thread MarcS
@.cobnet, Kristian Erik Hermansen: I've had the same problem with the disableofflinemode add-on. Though I could get Firefox to work by checking and unchecking the offline mode item in the file menu. So apparently the add-on removed the check mark from the item, but didn't really disable the offl

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-13 Thread .cobnet
Kristian Erik Hermansen, I tried your disable.offline.mode add-on, but then I couldn't use Firefox anymore. Eg. when I type a URL and hit enter, Firefox does nothing. These same with the search bar. When I uninstalled the add-on, everything worked again (except for that annoying offline mode that I

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-08-12 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
I'm also using a CDMA connection using PPP and Firefox always starts in offline mode. This is extremely annoying, but not really a big problem. However, this also means that no Prism-applications work at all, because it also starts in offline mode, and doesn't have a way to switch. -- [MASTER] [W

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-08-02 Thread Springnuts
Hi Alexander Thanks for suggestions. Sadly neither workaround works for me. Probably as I am using an Orange linebox - using the method described here http://www.orangeproblems.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=19235&sid=2975a93d5718ea39cf1a04afd0de8d98 as the livebox is odd. My Hardy Heron is stil

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-08-05 Thread Mantas Kriaučiūnas
** Also affects: firefox-3.0 (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-15 Thread Alexander Sack
pidgin should be fixed by latest NM upload ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu Intrepid) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-15 Thread Alexander Sack
empathy should be fixed by latest NM upload ** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu Intrepid) Status: New => Fix Released -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-15 Thread Woody
I am still using Hardy, and I am total newb, but the top of this post looks wrong to me: Workaround 1: (since ffox 3.0.1) -> set toolkit.networkmanager.disable to false in about:config Doesn't it make more sense to set networkmanager.disable to "true," as then would then disable firefox checking

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-16 Thread chewearn
I was just setting up 3G broadband dial-up using the following setup: - Tether from Intrepid to mobilephone via bluetooth. - Mobile phone serve as dial-up modem. - Using wvdial and gnome-ppp. Once connection is established, I got a ppp0 entry from ifconfig. However, Firefox still starts in offline

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-16 Thread chewearn
Additional info: Evolution is working. It started in online mode and able to send/receive mails. Pidgin in not working. It get stuck trying to connect. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-16 Thread Jonathan
Pidgin is working here as is Empathy. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-09 Thread Eduard Wulff
confirmed here in intrepid when connecting via wvdial with my mobile 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-10 Thread Alexander Sack
(intrepid) network-manager fix committed to 0.7 packaging branch (rev 2933). See Related Branches section of this bug. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Intrepid) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-11 Thread yamo
Hi I'm using intrepid and I think I have a little bug on Network-manager it said that I'm not connected and so firefox is offline and seamonkey doesn't matter of network manager and let me get my mail go on internet Applet NetworkManager 0.7.0 lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. D

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-11 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package network-manager - 0.7~~svn20081008t224042-0ubuntu2 --- network-manager (0.7~~svn20081008t224042-0ubuntu2) intrepid; urgency=low * more ifupdown compatibility: we maintain /var/run/network/ifstate in network manager dispatcher script. This fixes

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-11 Thread Jonathan
I see that indeed it was fixed. However, now I'm unable to access network manager (it doesn't show up in the system tray or System->Administration). Is this permanent? Or will we eventually be able to control the ethernet devices using NM? -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-11 Thread Alexander Sack
jonathan, nm manager should be in the tray. maybe relogin. if that doesnt work, please ensure that NetworkManager process is running. However, if you have configurations in /etc/network/interfaces and you want NM to manage them you have to turn on managed=true in /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-sett

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-11 Thread Jonathan
I just noticed that you said there should be a process called "NetworkManager". That process is not running and I don't know how to start it. I tried sudo NetworkManager but it doesn't appear to do anything. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state fo

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-12 Thread yamo
Hi today the bug whith NetworManager is fixed in intrepid for me after an update :) -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-11-14 Thread kelargo
I have kubuntu and everything worked great with DHCP. I wanted to go with a static IP and it does not persist. My syslog refers to this bug. Unmanaged Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889) If my problem is a different bug, then I'll open a new bug on

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-11-16 Thread John Doe
Reporting because the log said so: Nov 15 17:54:50 COMPUTER NetworkManager: Unmanaged Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889) Nov 15 18:14:31 COMPUTER NetworkManager: Unmanaged Device found; state CONNECTED forced. (see http://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-31 Thread Alexander Sack
Derek, please open new bugs instead of posting your content to some bug you feel might be the same. In any case, your particular issue is already filed in bug 291291. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of netw

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-30 Thread Derek Kulinski
Reporting, because log said so :) : Oct 30 15:21:48 tkdlap2 kernel: [ 7798.574078] ata1: EH complete Oct 30 15:21:48 tkdlap2 kernel: [ 7798.574165] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 234441648 512-byte hardware sectors (120034 MB) Oct 30 15:21:48 tkdlap2 kernel: [ 7798.574199] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is o

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-23 Thread ideefixe
I also have this problem with intrepid with all updates and ppp connection over bluetooth. I have /etc/ppp/peers/ppp0, and pon and poff commands are working correctly, but network manager always thinks I'm not connected. If this is fixed, could you please provide working example of /etc/network/in

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-26 Thread chewearn
Alexander Sack wrote on 2008-10-21: > please do a restart of your system, reproduce and attach the complete > syslog. also attach your /etc/network/interfaces Apologies for taking so long to respond, I thought I was subscribed to this bug; but I wasn't. Attached the files you requested. ** Atta

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-06 Thread Shellster
I found an easy solution to the problem. Just remove the network manager package and the associated gnome package. Then your network setting will rely solely on /etc/network/interfaces like that ought to. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for n

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-06 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Neither of those is anything close to a solution. Removing network manager breaks things for people that sometimes use the command line and sometimes use network manager (like me). And changing Firefox versions won't do anything about Evolution's "Work Offline" issue, now will it? -- [MASTER] [

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-07 Thread Alexander Sack
Phuah, you think we could start with porting your patch to NM 0.7 and if that works well try to get your patch into hardy? -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-07 Thread Alexander Sack
we still need some code for NM 0.7 that makes NM online when any unmanaged device has an IP. see bug 279737 which is more a less a dupe of this. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://b

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-10-08 Thread Tom Kirby
I'm getting this problem in Intrepid with NM 0.7. This might be because I have the following setup: eth0: wired Ethernet, always connected eth1: used for a wireless device that is currently unplugged Will this be fixed before Intrepid comes out? -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature f

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-10 Thread Alexander Sack
could you plese minimize your patch (e.g. the .orig files are included for instance). Do you also check whether the interface has an IP assigned? -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https:/

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-10 Thread Alexander Sack
NM 0.7 should fix most use cases. But i admit that there are still missed cases, which i am in favour of forcing NM to interpret as online as as any _unmanaged_ device has an ip. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- [MA

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-12 Thread Phuah Yee Keat
Here you go: 1. its a quilt patch 2. using libnl (using existing structures from nm-netlink-monitor.c) 3. minimal changes 4. checks for POINTOPOINT in the flags (this can be easily removed, but I guess most of us have problems with ppp devices) 5. only handle unmanaged devices 6. utilize the mode

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-17 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: firefox Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-24 Thread Alexander Sack
thanks for your patch. I would like to consider this. Just one comment for now: +nm_device_other_update_ppp (NMData *data, + gboolean is_connected) isnt that a new function which should be declared in some header? Is it only ppp that causes issues? I think the most fail

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-24 Thread Alexander Sack
all this is still not a firefox issue. upstream backedn out NM support in development head. but once we have the proposed patches in upstream NM tree, we hopefully can enable that feature everwhere again. ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Invalid ** Changed in: fir

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-24 Thread Alexander Sack
i would like to get a solution for NM in intrepid and hardy. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Hardy) Importance: Undecided => High Status: New => Triaged -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-24 Thread Alexander Sack
milestoning NM intrepid task for 8.10 final. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Intrepid) Target: None => ubuntu-8.10 -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-24 Thread Alexander Sack
options we have for pidgin are a) drop NM support and b) wait for fixed NM. Obviously i prefer b). keeping task open anyway. ** Changed in: pidgin (Ubuntu Hardy) Status: New => Confirmed -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-24 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
It's not just with ppp. I use iwconfig and dhclient to connect to WEP networks due to some outstanding bugs with iwl*+NM+WEP, and Firefox and Evolution are in Offline mode when I do that. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are m

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-27 Thread Phuah Yee Keat
Changes to the previous patch: - the function nm_device_other_update_ppp is changed to nm_device_update_unmanaged and defined in the header file - now it monitors all unmanaged devices instead of just ppp devices - now it checks whether the unmanaged device have an IP address before signaling as

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-09-27 Thread Phuah Yee Keat
Sorry for two patches in quick succession. After some thought and testing, this is a better patch. ** Attachment added: "50_monitor_unmanaged.patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18003776/50_monitor_unmanaged.patch -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-08-28 Thread Phuah Yee Keat
I have hacked network-manager to check every second whether any interface is up or not, besides the loopback interface. It worked perfectly for my ppp connection. Both firefox and pidgin starts up with the proper state, and even get notified when my ppp connection dies. Comments welcomed. Note th

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-20 Thread launcspad
Alexander: the second workaround did not work. The first (about: config) I don't know how. Please tell me more details! (Step-by-step.) Thanks! -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bu

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-21 Thread launcspad
The Firefox workaround works! Thanks a lot, now starts my Firefox ONLINE with USB modem. My /etc/network/interfaces file is: auto lo iface lo inet loopback iface eth1000 inet dhcp # And this 3 lines are followed by lines with "#" at the beginning -- I think, these are only comments. -- [MASTE

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-25 Thread msmalin
The 'iface eth1000 inet dhcp' trick didn't quite wok for me, but I'm not entirely sure I have the same issue. I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 with a wireless connection (Intel 3945), and I use Opera rather than firefox, and what I've been experiencing is when I boot Ubuntu, the network manager applet shows

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-26 Thread cubbie
I have Linux Mint Elyssa which is based on Ubuntu Hardy. I use dial-up modem with serial to usb connector. There wasn't a way for me to create a connection via Network Administration Tool>Network Settings as there is no ttyUSB0 choice (there is in KPPP) so I use wvdial to connect to the internet.

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-08-02 Thread Springnuts
Hi Alexander Thanks for suggestions. Sadly neither workaround works for me. Probably as I am using an Orange linebox - using the method described here http://www.orangeproblems.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=19235&sid=2975a93d5718ea39cf1a04afd0de8d98 as the livebox is odd. My Hardy Heron is stil

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-08-05 Thread Mantas Kriaučiūnas
** Also affects: firefox-3.0 (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-12 Thread wpshooter
How will we know when ALL of this has been fixed ? I have my sister waiting for a computer that I have told her that I would configure for her use on a dialup ISP basis (she has no access to broadband) and now I can not get the thing to work. This is sort of embarrassing !!! -- [MASTER] [WORKAR

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-13 Thread .cobnet
I just installed Ubuntu 8.04 on the computer of somebody. They are using a Speedtouch 330, so I stumbled across usb-adsl-modem-manager (https://launchpad.net/usb-adsl-modem-manager). Although usb-adsl-modem-manager makes sure that you can connect to the internet, Firefox is always in offline mode,

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-13 Thread MarcS
@.cobnet, Kristian Erik Hermansen: I've had the same problem with the disableofflinemode add-on. Though I could get Firefox to work by checking and unchecking the offline mode item in the file menu. So apparently the add-on removed the check mark from the item, but didn't really disable the offl

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-13 Thread .cobnet
Kristian Erik Hermansen, I tried your disable.offline.mode add-on, but then I couldn't use Firefox anymore. Eg. when I type a URL and hit enter, Firefox does nothing. These same with the search bar. When I uninstalled the add-on, everything worked again (except for that annoying offline mode that I

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-15 Thread launcspad
Firefox 3 AND Evolution AND Pidgin starts offline. No, Pidgin is looking for a connection. What I have to do is to disconnect and connect again (Pidgin). At Firefox (and Evolution) the File -> uncheck Work offline solves the problem. Firefox 2 did not have this problem. I use HSDPA USB modem. Whe

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-16 Thread Pavol Klačanský
i have USB modem with chip conexant, offline mode in liferea, firefox, evolution my interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto dsl-provider iface dsl-provider inet ppp pre-up /sbin/ifconfig nas0 up # line maintained by pppoeconf provider dsl-provider auto nas0 iface nas0 inet manual -- [

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-17 Thread Karl Fischer
This bug is Fixed, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424626 -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-17 Thread forza
This bug is NOT fixed. Just installed 3.0.1 and the same offline mode bug. Checked the version number to make sure it was 3.0.1 and not just 3.0. Thats it for me. I've had enough of firefox and I am looking for a better browser without this bug. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature f

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-17 Thread launcspad
I think this is not a firefox-bug as more online softwer have this error. (Such Pidgin, Evolution.) Skype, "Hálózatfigyelő" (network usage icon) and Weather forecast in the panel-add-on menu recognizes if I'm online. In my network manager icon I always see an orange triangle with "!" in the midd

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-18 Thread launcspad
This bug still exist in FIREFOX but doesn't appear in SEAMONKEY. This bug still exist in PIDGIN but doesn't appear in AMSN. Planning to change to SeaMonkey. -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network mana

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2008-07-18 Thread Alexander Sack
launcspad: yeah, thats because its a NM bug :) ... anyway, 3.0.1 lets you set a preference called toolkit.networkmanager.disable ... so if you dont want the NM online state to be considered in firefox go to about:config, and set that preference to true. ** Description changed: Binary package h

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