295383 – In net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.0_pre20091105 all devices are 'unmanaged'

Bug 295383 - In net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.0_pre20091105 all devices are 'unmanaged'

Summary: In net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.0_pre20091105 all devices are 'unmanaged'

Status:	RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Robert Piasek (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2009-12-01 22:49 UTC by Mieszko Ślusarczyk
Modified:	2010-01-28 15:45 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Mieszko Ślusarczyk 2009-12-01 22:49:38 UTC

After emerging net-misc/networkmanager-0.8.0_pre20091105 (or any newer live version) all devices are 'unmanaged' (according to nm-tool), previous snapshot (20090824) worked.

Reproducible: Always

Actual Results:  
$ nm-tool 

NetworkManager Tool

State: asleep

- Device: wlan0 ----------------------------------------------------------------
  Type:              802.11 WiFi                                                
  Driver:            iwl3945                                                    
  State:             unmanaged                                                  
  Default:           no                                                         
  HW Address:        00:1F:3C:9D:CB:6B                                          

  Capabilities:

  Wireless Properties
    WEP Encryption:  yes
    WPA Encryption:  yes
    WPA2 Encryption: yes

  Wireless Access Points


- Device: eth0 -----------------------------------------------------------------
  Type:              Wired
  Driver:            tg3
  State:             unmanaged
  Default:           no
  HW Address:        00:1C:25:95:E9:13

  Capabilities:
    Carrier Detect:  yes

  Wired Properties
    Carrier:         off


- Device: ttyUSB0 --------------------------------------------------------------
  Type:              Mobile Broadband (GSM)
  Driver:            option1
  State:             unmanaged
  Default:           no

  Capabilities: $ nm-tool 

NetworkManager Tool

State: asleep

- Device: wlan0 ----------------------------------------------------------------
  Type:              802.11 WiFi                                                
  Driver:            iwl3945                                                    
  State:             unmanaged                                                  
  Default:           no                                                         
  HW Address:        00:1F:3C:9D:CB:6B                                          

  Capabilities:

  Wireless Properties
    WEP Encryption:  yes
    WPA Encryption:  yes
    WPA2 Encryption: yes

  Wireless Access Points


- Device: eth0 -----------------------------------------------------------------
  Type:              Wired
  Driver:            tg3
  State:             unmanaged
  Default:           no
  HW Address:        00:1C:25:95:E9:13

  Capabilities:
    Carrier Detect:  yes

  Wired Properties
    Carrier:         off


- Device: ttyUSB0 --------------------------------------------------------------
  Type:              Mobile Broadband (GSM)
  Driver:            option1
  State:             unmanaged
  Default:           no

  Capabilities:

Comment 1 Alex Brandt (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-12-18 19:48:19 UTC

Did you double check that nm-applet's enable networking was checked in the right click context menu?

Comment 2 Nirbheek Chauhan (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2010-01-28 15:45:18 UTC

Please try the latest 0.8 snapshot (0.7.999) and reopen if the problem still exists, thanks.