Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/07/2010 04:32 AM, g wrote: >> something else that has been going on for a while, connection icon shows >> that internet is disconnected, yet ifconfig shows that it is up. >> >> in trying to run yumex, after it starts, it also thinks that internet >> connection is down. yet when i run yum from console, all is ok. >> > I had something similar happen a while back. But, it was caused by > things that I did. It was quite some time ago, under F12, when I > thought I knew the ins/outs of NM and how it would interact with the > previous networking scripts. ed, thank you for replying. good to know i am not alone in having problem. using yum at cli was a work around, but yumex allows easier selection of updates and seeing new software and installing. looks like this week will be reinstalling fedora 12. at least i will not have as many updates to go thru to see when it breaks. :) and i will do selective updates to see if i can narrow down when problem is happening. if it breaks again, i will start a new thread. thanks again. later. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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