On Wednesday 19 August 2009, Ben Boeckel wrote:
> Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> > On 08/19/2009 06:21 PM, Neal Becker wrote:
> >> I'm interested in re-testing kde-plasma-networkmanagement to
>
> see if my issues
>
> >> with connecting to WPA are fixed.
> >>
> >> How can I test without bricking my machine? IIRC, I need to
>
> yum remove
>
> >> NetworkManager-gnome. I don't want to do anything that
>
> requires working net
>
> >> to reverse. Could I just mv /usr/bin/nm-applet{,.save}
>
> instead?
>
> > I think you can just kill nm-applet while testing
> > kde-plasma-networkmanagement and if it doesn't work you can
>
> start
>
> > nm-applet again.
>
> That works. nm-applet will refuse to start if k-p-nm is running
> and k-p-nm will only display nm-applet's status if it exists
> when it starts. How it is now that it is no longer a plasmoid
> (KDED service + system tray), I don't know. A session restart at
> least I imagine.
>
Thanks. Tried it. Still doesn't connect to my wireless. Tried restarting
NetworkManager also. Log isn't even useful:
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0:radio
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0:assoc
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0:RX
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0:TX
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): preparing device.
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device
(reason: 2).
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change:
2 -> 3 (reason 0)
Aug 19 18:39:59 nbecker1 NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface
state: starting -> ready
Aug 19 18:41:00 nbecker1 NetworkManager: <WARN>
wait_for_connection_expired(): Connection (2)
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings/1 failed to activate (timeout): (0)
Connection was not provided by any settings service
