[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#615082: network-manager: dnsmasq exited with error: Configuration problem

[Jeremy Lal]

Package: network-manager
Version: 0.8.2-5
Severity: normal

This happens when trying to create a shared adhoc network :

dnsmasq: junk found in command line
NetworkManager[8394]: <warn> dnsmasq exited with error: Configuration problem (1)

This makes nm-applet loop forever.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (101, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-rc6-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages network-manager depends on:
ii  adduser                      3.112+nmu2  add and remove users and groups
ii  dbus                         1.4.6-1     simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  isc-dhcp-client              4.1.1-P1-16 ISC DHCP client
ii  libc6                        2.11.2-11   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libdbus-1-3                  1.4.6-1     simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2             0.88-2.1    simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libgcrypt11                  1.4.6-5     LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libglib2.0-0                 2.28.1-1+b1 The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnutls26                  2.10.4-2    the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii  libgudev-1.0-0               166-1       GObject-based wrapper library for 
ii  libnl1                       1.1-6       library for dealing with netlink s
ii  libnm-glib2                  0.8.2-5     network management framework (GLib
ii  libnm-util1                  0.8.2-5     network management framework (shar
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0        0.99-3      PolicyKit Authorization API
ii  libuuid1                     2.17.2-9.1  Universally Unique ID library
ii  lsb-base                     3.2-27      Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  udev                         166-1       /dev/ and hotplug management daemo
ii  wpasupplicant                0.6.10-2.1  client support for WPA and WPA2 (I

Versions of packages network-manager recommends:
ii  dnsmas 2.57-1                            A small caching DNS proxy and DHCP
ii  iptabl 1.4.10-1                          administration tools for packet fi
ii  modemm 0.4+git.20110124t203624.00b6cce-2 D-Bus service for managing modems
ii  policy 0.99-3                            framework for managing administrat
ii  ppp    2.4.5-5                           Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - da

Versions of packages network-manager suggests:
ii  avahi-autoipd                 0.6.28-4   Avahi IPv4LL network address confi

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf [Errno 2] Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type: u'/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf'

-- no debconf information