[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#525638: Bug#525638: [network-manager] upgrade to 0.7.1 broke mobile broadband

[Christophe Prud'homme]

Also note that the nm package 0.7.99 was rebuilt from the 0.7.1 debian
version by downloading the source of 0.7.99
and removing the changelog entries accordingly

On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Christophe Prud'homme
<prudhomm at debian.org> wrote:
>>> It seems that there is a problem with usb-serial and when nm tries to
>>> establish the connection there is a crash of the system.
>>
>> Could you clarify which combinations did/do work
>> If I understood you correctly, it is something
>>
>> 2.6.26 + 0.7.0.99 = no kernel crash, successful umts connection
> yes
> but the connection shuts down a little while after the connection
>
>> 2.6.29 + 0.7.0.99 = no kernel crash, no successful umts connection
> yes
>
>> 2.6.26 + 0.7.1 = kernel crash, no successful umts connection
>> 2.6.29 + 0.7.1 = kernel crash, no successful umts connection
> Yes
>
>>
>> Is that correct? What udev version do you use?
> the latest in unstable
> 0.141-1
>
>> FWIW, the kernel crash is most likely a bug in the kernel driver.
> quite possibly yes
>
>> Could you also send me the output of
>> NM_PPP_DEBUG=1 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon
>> after stopping NetworkManager (/etc/init.d/network-manager stop)
> I send that in the next email
>
> Best regards
> C.
>