[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#617309: Bug#617309: network-manager: Does not reconnect to Wi-Fi until system restart, after upgrade

[Michael Biebl]

Am 08.03.2011 00:41, schrieb Alex Dănilă:
> Package: network-manager
> Version: 0.8.2-6
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> After a NM upgrade or other upgrades which would stop the wireless 
> connection (I think for example the firmware upgrades), network-manager 
> is not able to connect back to the wireless network until a computer 
> restart, no matter of my NM restarts or other stuff I try. The correct 
> wireless networks appear in a matter of seconds after the NM restart 
> (ex. farther away networks have lower signal, so reporting looks just 
> fine), but when I click to connect on any Wi-Fi network, I instantly get 
> the message that it has been disconnected. I can see the following types 
> of messages (I also attached more complete files):
> 

Did you both upgrade network-manager and network-manager-gnome at the same time?
During upgrades network-manager is restarted but nm-applet keeps running. So you
need to log out and log in again (or reboot).

Can you confirm that restarting nm-applet fixes your issue?

Michael


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