On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 19:02 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > Rustam wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 15:20 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 04:36:08AM +0700, Rustam wrote: > >>> Package: liferea > >>> Version: 1.6.0-1 > >>> Severity: normal > >>> > >>> it starts with offline-mode even the truth is i am online (via modem). if > >>> i remove the network-manager, liferea starts with online-mode. the > >>> downside is, my wireless doesn't get up as it used to be, so it definetly > >>> needs network-manager to get-up _OR_ i manually command it to get up (by > >>> ifconfig). > >>> so i think there's something wrong with liferea. if it _suggests_ > >>> network-manager, why then it couldn't collaborate with, thus it sees the > >>> state of network-manager? > >>> or is this the bugs on n-m ? i'm a bit confused which bugs it supposed to > >>> be. > >> Hi Rustam, > >> > >> thanks for your bug report. > >> > >> Let me try to understand it correctly: > >> - you are online via modem > > yes, i can online only with CDMA-modem poncell. > > > >> - there is also a wireless network connection > > yes, but i'm at village right now, can't catch/scan hotspot. > > i just realized it when i restart this ThinkPad-R60e, the wifi LED was > > off, if I switch the RFKILL off then turned it on again, only the > > bluetooth LED was ON, not the wifi LED. > > > >> - n-m does not handle the modem, and does therefore not know that it > >> provides a network connection > > i think so, like i told before, if i remove the n-m package, liferea > > starts as expected (work-online). > > > > I'm not really sure which package to report this bug. since i spoted > > this downside only with liferea (evolution is okay), that's why i report > > to this package. > Hi, Emilio
> So what I understand is that you are online but not using network-manager, so > network-manager says you're offline (and that's why liferea starts in offline > mode). > I am online, and also using network-manager. Are you saying that network-manager only deals with LAN (ethernet) and/or wireless and/or broadband ? Thus it ignores the dial-up (modem) connection? If that so, I get the point. I'll consider to remove it. > If that's correct, there's no bug in Liferea, and you either should remove > network-manager (since you don't use it), or use network-manager to setup the > Once I remove network-manager, liferea starts in online-mode. If I reinstall network-manager again, liferea starts in offline mode. Funny. > network. If you can't do the latter because of a network-manager limitation, > then this is a network manager bug. By reading the last paragraph of this article, I've spotted same circumstance as mine, the nm-applet status doesn't change although dial-up is running. http://www.savvyadmin.com/ubuntu-dell-5700-evdo/ Thank you Emilio (and others), I think I'm going to seek on n-m bugs archive for this. Deeply sorry if I've misplaced the report. > > Cheers, > Emilio > Best regards, Rustam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
