[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#838826: Bug#838826: network-manager kills network on upgrade

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sun Sep 25 13:45:54 UTC 2016


Control: tags -1 moreinfo unreproducible

Am 25.09.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Juha Jäykkä:
> Package: network-manager
> Version: 1.4.0-4
> Severity: serious
> Justification: makes the system unusable
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> Upon upgrade to 1.4.0-4, network-manager disconnects network connections
> and does not reconnect (as far as I can tell, it does not even try).
> 
> This is unacceptable as it makes remote management of systems impossible.
> 
> Serious because a remote system become completely unusable after this until
> someone visits it physically (if one does not have suitable IPMI or something
> similar in place).
> 
> This is also a regression from several years ago, when every upgrade and
> restart on network-manager disconnected the network before reconnecting them
> again. At least back then it managed to reconnect, so one only needed to run
> upgrades in a screen (sensible precaution for remote upgrades anyway). Now
> it does not reconnect, ever, so screen does not help.

Is this connection via WLAN or LAN?

Is this problem reproducible if you run systemctl restart NetworkManager?

Could you send me the (verbose) log file of NetworkManager
https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/ModemManager/Debugging/

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