knetworkmanager broken after 4.2

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 11 February 2009 10:12:45 Lukáš Tinkl wrote:
> Dne Wednesday 11. of February 2009 08:46:41 Anne Wilson napsal(a):
> > On Wednesday 11 February 2009 04:38:32 Gerald B. Cox wrote:
> > > I apologize upfront if I missed something but -  I noticed since
> > > applying the 4.2 updates from the test repository that knetworkmanager
> > > no longer works for me to connect to wireless.  Wired networks appear
> > > to work fine.  The only way I've seen to get around this is to install
> > > NetworkManager-gnome.  When this is installed knetworkmanager works
> > > fine (but isn't really needed since NetworkManager-gnome is
> > > installed....  duh...).
> > >
> > > I did some searching and found:
> > > http://www.osnews.com/story/20758/KDE_4_2_Progress_New_NetworkManager_P
> > >la sm oid_Coming
> > >
> > > which looks like the old knetworkmanager is on the way out (or with
> > > 4.2 appears already gone... ;-) )
> > >
> > > The new plasmoid isn't going to be distributed until 4.3 but
> > > apparently is available to test with now.
> > >
> > > What's the current direction on this?  Use NetworkManager-gnome until
> > > 4.3, make the plasmoid available to use or fix the old
> > > knetworkmanager?
> > >
> > > That said, so far I'm really pleased with 4.2 - things appear to be
> > > working fine!
> >
> > Confirmed.  Last night's update brought me
> >
> > Name        : NetworkManager               Relocations: (not relocatable)
> > Version     : 0.7.0                             Vendor: Fedora Project
> > Release     : 2.git20090207.fc10            Build Date: Sat 07 Feb 2009
> > 02:39:06 PM GMT
> > Install Date: Tue 10 Feb 2009 02:39:24 PM GMT      Build Host:
> > x86-6.fedora.phx.redhat.com
> > Group       : System Environment/Base       Source RPM:
> > NetworkManager-0.7.0-2.git20090207.fc10.src.rpm
> >
> > Before that I had been using knetworkmanager with NetworkManager-gnome
> > uninstalled.  This morning I could get no connection.  Installing
> > NetworkManager-gnome connected immediately after a reboot.
> >
> > Anne
>
> Please file a bugreport, preferably against NetworkManager if you suspect
> its recent update broke the wireless networking for networkmanager-kde

Done - #485097.  Gerald, please add your comments.

Anne
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