Possible Jaunty Bug

[Karl F. Larsen]

Guy Thouret wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 05:39 -0600, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>   
>> I re-loaded Jaunty Beta this morning and when complete network 
>> manager almost automatically found my wifi and worked just fine. I got 
>> all my usual stuff with apt-get and then got 240 updates.
>>
>>     After the updates I rebooted and when up the network manager was 
>> broken. It could not even see the strong signal from my router in this 
>> room. I did several things to no avail.
>>
>>     I then in a way to test things I installed wicd and it installed 
>> just fine using the wired internet. I rebooted and worked with wicd 
>> which I know little about. I was unable to get it to work. It can see no 
>> wireless signals. It is as if the wifi hardware is turned off again. But 
>> it's not.
>>
>>     It appears there is something in the 240 updates that ruins the 
>> network manager and wicd performance.
>>
>>
>>     I think this is a bug.
>>
>> Karl
>>     
>
> If it's a bug, submit a bug report to launchpad.  If it's assistance
> you're after, add information to one of your many other threads related
> to the same subject.
>
> Guy.
>
>
>   
    This is now Bug 353315. I can't tell you a thing more than the bug 
report has. There is no way I have found to get wireless working on Jaunty.

Karl


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