[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#514943: Bug#514943: network-manager: wired connection remains with wireless associated and no cable

[Michael Biebl]

Drew Parsons wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 08:57 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: 
>> NM checks
>>
>> /sys/class/net/*/carrier
>>
>> What does that say [1] one your system, when eth0 is connected/disconnected?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Michael
>>
>> [1] cat /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier
> 
> 
> The problem's popped up again.  My system froze (kernel oops, video
> driver unrelated to nm).  After rebooting, it's back in that horrid
> state where it brings up eth0 even with no cable plugged in.
> 
> Currently,
> $ cat /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier
> 0
> 
> So no cable detected there.  Why would nm bring up eth0 then?
> 
> Now I'm stuck back in the broken state I was originally reporting. All I
> can do to workaround the problem is set the eth0 configuration to
> manual.  Rebooting doesn't help.  (I don't know why it magically started
> working correctly after I reported this bug this week).

Ok, after resume, when the system is back up (and carrier is 0), please stop the
running network-manager (/etc/init.d/network-manager) and run (as root)
/usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon and attach the complete output to this bug
report.

Thanks,
Michael


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