[Bug 363256] Re: [Jaunty] Knetworkmanager is not connecting to anything

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Kubuntu better. The KDE3 version of KNetworkManager has been discontinued by its original authors. This unfortunately means that there will be no more bugfix releases, and updates in general will be limited to those fixing securit

[Bug 363256] Re: [Jaunty] Knetworkmanager is not connecting to anything

2009-05-08 Thread Daniel Eckl
yes, it adds style at the expense of a new learning curve. Can't tell yet if it has drawbacks, but works good for normal WLAN usage. I think if knetworkmanager is that obsolete, that it doesn't work anymore, it should be removed from network-manager-kde package or be replaced with a little info

[Bug 363256] Re: [Jaunty] Knetworkmanager is not connecting to anything

2009-05-05 Thread Roland Bless
Ok, it seems that knetworkmanager is no longer used with KDE 4.2 (though I already upgraded to 4.2 on intrepid using backports and it worked there). There is a new program nm-system-settings, called "Network Management" widget at KDE. Add this to your control bar. This seems to work fine, though it

[Bug 363256] Re: [Jaunty] Knetworkmanager is not connecting to anything

2009-05-03 Thread Daniel Eckl
confirmed. knetworkmanager shows the available access points just fine inclusing signal strength, but trying to connect to one just does plain nothing, not even a message that something would have failed. nm-applet connects fine without changing anything else. -- [Jaunty] Knetworkmanager is not

[Bug 363256] Re: [Jaunty] Knetworkmanager is not connecting to anything

2009-05-01 Thread Roland Bless
I can confirm this bug. I upgraded to jaunty yesterday (from intrepid) and knetworkmanager didn't appear and doesn't connect to any wireless network. Actually it shows them, but if you try to let it connect, nothing happens. Work-around using nm-applet works for me, but knetworkmanager is really