testers needed for plasma-widget-networkmanagement

Cedric Brandenbourger branc426 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 9 17:33:43 GMT 2010


Hi

Just installed the new plasma-widget-networkmanagement.
Works great. Will it be present in final release?

Cédric
> Sebastian Kügler wrote:
>    
>> On Tuesday 09 March 2010 09:21:17 Nils Kassube wrote:
>>      
>>> Only wired works.
>>>        
>> Can you make sure the networkmanagement module is loaded into kded?
>>   ( qdbus org.kde.kded /kded org.kde.kded.loadModule networkmanagement
>>   )
>>      
> Did that - returns true.
>
>    
>> To be sure, pull up "kcmshell4 kcmkded" and check if there is
>>   "EXPERIMENTAL NetworkManager User Settings Service" among the
>>   Load-on-Demand services, and that it's running.
>>      
> Yes, it is running.
>
>    
>>> When I hover over the plasmoid it says "Wireless 802.11 UNKNOWN
>>> STATE FIX ME".
>>>        
>> The usefulness of big, ugly error messages :) I assume this one's in
>>   the tooltip and you don't see it on the Plasmoid's popup?
>>      
> Yes and no. Yes, it is the tool tip. No, I can see it at the plasmoid's
> popup as well.
>
>    
>>> I left clicked the plasmoid and then "Manage Connections" and
>>> the scan button doesn't see any of the two networks available,
>>> which can be seen with "sudo iwlist wlan0 scan". If I try to enter
>>> the network data manually it doesn't let me use WPA2. That was on
>>> the AMD64 system BTW. Wireless apadter is Atheros AR5001 chip set
>>> with the ath5k driver.
>>>        
>> Can you also check "nm-tool"?
>>      
> ~/>  nm-tool
>
> NetworkManager Tool
>
> State: disconnected
>
> - Device: eth0
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>    Type:              Wired
>    Driver:            r8169
>    State:             unavailable
>    Default:           no
>    HW Address:        00:1E:33:F5:81:27
>
>    Capabilities:
>      Carrier Detect:  yes
>      Speed:           10 Mb/s
>
>    Wired Properties
>      Carrier:         off
>
>
> - Device: wlan0
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>    Type:              802.11 WiFi
>    Driver:            ath5k
>    State:             disconnected
>    Default:           no
>    HW Address:        00:26:B6:11:1D:37
>
>    Capabilities:
>
>    Wireless Properties
>      WEP Encryption:  yes
>      WPA Encryption:  yes
>      WPA2 Encryption: yes
>
>    Wireless Access Points
>      WLAN-001F3F1CA20C: Infra, 00:1F:3F:1C:A2:0C, Freq 2412 MHz, Rate 54
> Mb/s, Strength 41 WPA
>      WLAN-1839EDE9C7: Infra, 00:18:39:ED:E9:C7, Freq 2462 MHz, Rate 54
> Mb/s, Strength 94 WPA2
>
>
> ~/>
>
> What else do you want me to test?
>
>
> Nils
>
>    




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