Martin, just one small query : In one of the earlier mails, it was said that the mac address for "msh0" is the same as "eth0". So, would blacklisting the (same) device, be feasible? I mean, would that not _also_ disable general wifi network detections?
Regards, Ajay On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langh...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 3:22 AM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The /etc/powerd/postresume.d/disable_mesh.sh doesn't work. > > So we need to understand why it does not work. Is it a race condition? > Perhaps it is better fixed as a udev script -- triggering when the > device appears. > > The step that disable_mesh performs is very important. If you don't > disable it at that level, you haven't disabled mesh at all and all the > problems persist. > > >> - disable mesh on boot > > Done. Added the 'echo 0' script in 'start()' method of NetworkManager, so > > that the effect takes place before NetworkManager starts up. Works like a > > charm. > > Ok. Maybe a udev script is a better place. > > >> - disable mesh on resume, from a powerd-triggered script > > Does not work, as explained above. > > Right but you MUST find a way to make it work. > > >> - blacklist the MAC address so NM ignores it > >> > >> you win. Yes, every XO has a different MAC address, but you can read > >> that on first boot of the OS, and write the NM configuration. See the > >> olpc-configure script for examples. > > > > > > Would be awesome. I believe this is the one and only complete solution > > possible :) > > Careful here! This only hides the device from NM so you don't race with NM. > > > Could you point me to the suitable (examples) link? I will be heartfully > > grateful. > > look at the latest olpc-configure in git:// > dev.laptop.org/projects/olpc-utils > > > > m > -- > martin.langh...@gmail.com > mar...@laptop.org -- Software Architect - OLPC > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff >
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