Possible Jaunty Bug

[Guy Thouret]

On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 05:39 -0600, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> I re-loaded Jaunty Beta this morning and when complete network 
> manager almost automatically found my wifi and worked just fine. I got 
> all my usual stuff with apt-get and then got 240 updates.
> 
>     After the updates I rebooted and when up the network manager was 
> broken. It could not even see the strong signal from my router in this 
> room. I did several things to no avail.
> 
>     I then in a way to test things I installed wicd and it installed 
> just fine using the wired internet. I rebooted and worked with wicd 
> which I know little about. I was unable to get it to work. It can see no 
> wireless signals. It is as if the wifi hardware is turned off again. But 
> it's not.
> 
>     It appears there is something in the 240 updates that ruins the 
> network manager and wicd performance.
> 
> 
>     I think this is a bug.
> 
> Karl

If it's a bug, submit a bug report to launchpad.  If it's assistance
you're after, add information to one of your many other threads related
to the same subject.

Guy.