[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#706687: Bug#706687: network-manager-gnome: After disconnecting from wi-fi nm can not connect again

[Michael Biebl]

Am 07.05.2013 23:59, schrieb Андрей Полтавец:
> Sorry, I'm not familiar with debian bugtracker. Where I can to answer? In
> e-mail to you or by e-mail robot like launchpad?
> 

by email, just CC the bug email address. (in this case
706687 at bugs.debian.org)

I've done that now, so your reply is archived.


> 2013/5/8 Андрей Полтавец <rigel.kentaurus.a at gmail.com>
> 
>> Ok, already have rfkill installed.
>>
>> 1) before disabling the device
>> drew at 5741g-debian:~$ sudo rfkill list
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 1: phy0: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> 2) after disabling by NM
>> drew at 5741g-debian:~$ sudo rfkill list
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 1: phy0: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> 3) next - turning off module "brcmsmac" by rmmod:
>> sudo rfkill list
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> 4) and turning on module:
>> sudo rfkill list
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 2: phy1: Wireless LAN   // ______ look here please - IDENTIFIER #2 and
>> phy1!
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> As result - no way to wi-fi here, so I need to execute again rmmod &
>> modprobe. Ok: I see my AP.
>>
>> So, what if before step №3 I'll try to reenable wi-fi by NM?!:
>> (Please, don't pay attwntion to IDENTIFIER #5 - there was twice executing
>> rmmod & modprobe
>> because of my mistake)
>>
>> 1) before disabling the device:
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 5: phy4: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> 2)disabling *by NM*:
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 5: phy4: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: yes
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>>
>> 2a) enabling *by NM*:
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 5: phy4: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: yes
>>
>>
>> 3) executing rmmod:
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> 4)executing modprobe
>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>> 6: phy5: Wireless LAN
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>
>> Hope my report is useful. Have a nice day!
>>
>> p.s. what about wired connection - I'll check it later.
>>
>>
>> 2013/5/6 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>
>>
>>> Am 03.05.2013 13:34, schrieb Andrew Poltavets:
>>>> Package: network-manager-gnome
>>>> Version: 0.9.4.1-5
>>>> Severity: important
>>>> Tags: upstream
>>>>
>>>> After disconnecting by user from wi-fi network applet can not connect
>>> to any
>>>> network again: it telling that my device is unavailable. Btw, "rmmod
>>> brcmsmac;
>>>> modprobe brcmsmac" solves the problem - applet goes to adequate
>>> behavior.
>>>
>>> Sounds like a duplicate of #649041.
>>> Could you install rfkill and get me the state before and after you
>>> disable the device and after you tried to re-enable it.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Moreover my wired device is "uncontrolled". If I connecting to inet by
>>> using
>>>> terminal - device still uncontrolled.
>>>
>>> Most likely this interface is configured in /etc/network/interfaces, so
>>> it is marked as unmanaged by NM.
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the
>>> universe are pointed away from Earth?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> С уважением, Андрей.
>> Respectfully, Andrew.
>>
> 
> 
> 


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