kde-plasma-nm - testing builds (only F20)

[Jan Grulich]

Dne Po 10. února 2014 13:55, Orion Poplawski napsal(a):
> On 02/10/2014 01:43 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> > On 02/10/2014 10:29 AM, Jan Grulich wrote:
> >> Dne Po 10. února 2014 09:51, Orion Poplawski napsal(a):
> >>> - I have some virbr0 interfaces:
> >>>
> >>> 3: virbr0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state
> >>> DOWN group default
> >>>     link/ether 52:54:00:6c:03:49 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>     inet 192.168.122.1/24 brd 192.168.122.255 scope global virbr0
> >>>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
> >>> 4: virbr0-nic: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master virbr0
> >>> state DOWN group default qlen 500
> >>>     link/ether 52:54:00:6c:03:49 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>
> >>> - in the widget virbr0 shows up in the available connections  as "Connecting"
> >>> and has a spinner going.  I'm not sure if this was present under the old
> >>> version or not - but it seems not correct to me.
> >>>
> >>
> >> According to google, virbr device (virtual bridge) comes from libvirt and it's possible that NetworkManager is trying to activate them, but without success, because it's not probably properly configured, so I would suggest to disable autoconnect.
> > 
> > It's working fine.  I'm more thinking that kde shouldn't even show it -
> > perhaps not show any bridge connections?  But perhaps there is some other bug
> > that:
> > 
> > # nmcli c show virbr0
> > ....
> > GENERAL.STATE:                          activating
> > 
> > which is probably why the kde widget shows the spinner.
> 
> This turns out to be a NetworkManager issue.  Downgrading from
> NetworkManager-0.9.9.0-29.git20140131.fc20 to
> NetworkManager-0.9.9.0-28.git20131003.fc20 remove virbr0 from the list of
> active connections.
> 
> 

That's possible, but I'm not sure whether this version of NetworkManager will work correctly with the latest libnm-qt, because we use some stuff from the latest version.

Cheers,
Jan

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Jan Grulich 
Red Hat Czech, s.r.o
jgrulich at redhat.com