<quote who="Warren Togami"> > bloch@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> With the latest batch of rawhide updates >> (kernel-2.6.23-0.185.rc6.git7.fc8 >> etc.) there seems to be something wrong with D-Bus and/or HAL. The >> brightness applet reports that it can't connect to gnome-power-manager >> and >> the NetworkManager applet doesn't appear. >> >> I restarted HAL and D-Bus and eventually the NM applet appeared but it >> would not connect to my network: >> >> Sep 19 21:23:36 vaio NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed. >> >> Upon rebooting to the 2.6.23-0.184.rc6.git4.fc8 kernel, I had the same >> symptoms and had to restart the same services, but I was able to connect >> to the network. >> >> The wireless hardware is ipw3945, though I'm not sure whether this is a >> kernel problem or a problem with other packages. >> > > I am experiencing the same problem. Uncertain what component exactly is > broken. Makes it difficult to file a bug or query for it. > It seems to be a combination of problems with the iwl3945 driver, SELinux and NetworkManager. Sep 22 12:20:47 vaio kernel: dnsmasq[2785]: segfault at 00000000ffffffff rip 00002aaaaaf7b020 rsp 00007fff5f523968 error 4 Sep 22 12:20:51 vaio setroubleshoot: #012 SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/dnsmasq (dnsmasq_t) "write" to libvirt (virt_var_lib_t).#012 For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 1d14856c-6cae-44d0-84a5-ea69f3f71223 Sep 22 12:21:04 vaio kernel: named[2914]: segfault at 0000000000000061 rip 00002aaaaab09f2a rsp 0000000041400f10 error 4 Sep 22 12:25:12 vaio kernel: named[3788]: segfault at 0000000000000004 rip 00002aaaae015f20 rsp 00000000409ffc08 error 6 Sep 22 12:25:12 vaio kernel: named[3789] general protection rip:2aaaaab09d52 rsp:41400ee0 error:0 With the newest kernel, which has the 0.1.15 iwl3945 driver, no wireless association is made. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list