[Mageia-dev] Network lost with last update

Mon Mar 5 20:31:15 CET 2012

2012/3/5 Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie>:
+> 'Twas brillig, and paulo at 05/03/12 15:43 did gyre and gimble:
+>> Le 05/03/2012 16:32, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
+>>> 2012/3/4 Shlomi Fish<shlomif at shlomifish.org>:
+>>>> Hi Thibaut,
+>>>>
+>>>> On Sun, 4 Mar 2012 21:19:37 +0100
+>>>> Thibaut FRANCOIS<thibautf at gmail.com>  wrote:
+>>>>
+>>>>> Hello,
+>>>>>
+>>>>> since the last update of cauldron today, I lost the network.
+>>>>>
+>>>>> I launch command systemctl status sytem.network, the return is :
+>>>>>
+>>>>> system.service
+>>>>>         Loaded : error (Reason : No such file or directory)
+>>>>>         Active : inactive (dead)
+>>>>>
+>>>>> And I can't start network service with system manager (systemctl error)
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Any idea ?
+>>>> It might be this bug:
+>>>>
+>>>> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4780
+>>>>
+>>>> To workaround it, disable NetworkManager , change
+>>>> "NM_CONTROLLED=yes" to "NM_CONTROLLED=no"
+>>>> in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 (or of your
+>>>> networking interface is) and restart the "network" service".
+>>> This problem is an ongoing issue in one of my Cauldron installations.
+>>> After not being able to connect wifi (no matter with or without
+>>> networkmanager) for a longer time it worked since last Saturday, but
+>>> with todays updates it stops working again, or better: is back to
+>>> connect / disconnect continuously.
+>>>
+>>> Weird thing: it only shows these problems in the installation I set up
+>>> with Beta1 - in another Cauldron on the same machine, based on Alpha1
+>>> (updated as of today), wifi has been running stable all the time. This
+>>> brings me to the conclusion that there is another reason for this
+>>> ongoing issue.
+>>>
+>> i had the same issue....resolved with uninstallation of
+>> networkmanager...dont know why?????
+>
+> I don't know why people are so confused here... I mentioned this a
+> couple days ago in the thread "Problem with latest network manager"...
+
+Yes, I read that. I would not be confused if the problem was in both
+Cauldron installations on that machine. But, as I wrote, it is only
+present in that installation where networking problems have shown from
+day one. May this enlighten you in understanding why I'm so confused ?
+:)
+
+-- 
+wobo
+