[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#512286: Bug#512286: network-manager: tray icons gives incorrect info about wireless connection state since 0.6.6-3

[Michael Biebl]

Mau schrieb:
> Package: network-manager
> Version: 0.6.6-2
> Severity: normal
> 
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> Since network-manager 0.6.6-3, both knetworkmanager and nm-applet tray
> icons start to show the wireless signal meter as soon as a wireless
> network has been detected; the icon doesn't change during the connection
> steps (no animation in shown) and after the connection has been established.
> 
> Downgrading network-manager to 0.6.6-2 solves this issue.

I guess you are using a static configuration in /etc/network/interfaces.

See the changelog of network-manager about the manual-means-online.

I.e. if you have such a configuration, NM assumes you are online, thus
immediately shows an established connection.


Michael


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