From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MODfX-000796-6C for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:37:23 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C10BAE04FA; Tue, 7 Jul 2009 16:37:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f211.google.com (mail-fx0-f211.google.com [209.85.220.211]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55B9EE04FA for ; Tue, 7 Jul 2009 16:37:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm7 with SMTP id 7so4389266fxm.34 for ; Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:37:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=xURM2uxgDYBSgqtHdgEWQqEZLPjxmRW+Z7F/BbbKtCY=; b=FmWLLq1K5Y+4cO9pQ/jbuJxcCiP7AfyIfh9AaokigY9BVW+oFu4IgyZ+PdrPfVPjjz pkLvEdzjbhkPGIGiEAv6JWskimgSQdwn0Vk19+fy0olng9GFR8X95gl3673c5V7PzBny 98fHgEU35G3mzOQ0qFniY3Cs5OJeCXf3E1S8U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=E+JH+/ljsWiDy8fFHGclvj7eJ3PDnc1+3me4j3VfavmB8Tvuw4+XWx/E25Qir3uQV+ +ZRJQwxj/mskzC+g9FlUakzttxc9UQMndDaSoxM2HJscSkAjPmDagOuGKVG6ARycyj1i 0+Rv7uOsYWvffb0hwDJQvvy5bCfMdr485B3xw= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.150.203 with SMTP id o11mr489780hbb.78.1246984640415; Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:37:20 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090707161749.2e80638e@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> References: <20090707161749.2e80638e@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 18:37:20 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] networkmanager stopped working after upgrade From: Pupino To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 48e369d6-b01a-46c2-8d4e-450dcdf0657c X-Archives-Hash: f71899bf202b650024d0d26a6d7425c3 2009/7/7 Neil Bothwick : > On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 12:58:23 +0000, Pupino wrote: > >> Hello everybody, i've made a system upgrade and networkmanager stopped >> working (or at least i think that's the problem). I use wicd to >> connect to my wireless ap and now it hangs on telling "validating >> authentication". The packages involved in the upgrade that might be >> responsible (imho) are: networkmanager, dbus and policykit. > > Wicd is a replacement for networkmanager, you shouldn't be trying to run > both at the same time. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > Aibohphobia: an irrational fear of palindromes. > Good to know, i tought wicd was just a gui to networkmanager, just like nm-applet or knetworkmanager. Understood that i got rid of NM and messed a bit with wicd and after deleting the config files and reconfiguring all, now it's working. Thanks for the help Neil.