Maybe I'm just looking/asking for the wrong thing, so I'll be plain
about it:
I use a Verizon AirCard 620 that, because of complex command
requirements and a password, can not be programmed to use the standard
ppp scripts in NetManager. I connect, I use a script that sets up the
modem, kills
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This is deffinitely a nm bug, since the whole system is affected. Not
only Firefox, but also Konqueror and even ping from the CLI believe
the machine was offline, once NM looses conection. I'm using Kubuntu
Hardy.
I made a little experiment: I started my wireless connection and also my
Huawei220
I can also confirm this bug. I Chat and PPP to connect to the internet
over my EVDO cell phone. I cannot use NetworkManager to properly
configure my connection (my phone requires unusual initialization
strings), so I use a custom script and a connection in
/etc/network/interfaces which allows me
Are 103 comments enough to mark this bug as Comnfirmed???
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On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Simone Tolotti
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Are 103 comments enough to mark this bug as Comnfirmed???
I have the power to confirm this bug, but some Ubuntu employees reset
it when I do as they do not consider it a bug. If you yell loud
enough, perhaps you can get
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On a whim, I once again tried connecting to my CDMA connection via
bluetooth using NM-applet--Dial-Up Connections--Connect to 1xevdo via
Modem. This time, it worked! However, NM still does not recognize that
it does not have a connection, and thus applications such as Firefox
continue to start
I confirm that the problem persists. I am using wvdial and firefox
always starts offline even when I am connected. Even if this is a bug in
NetworkManager, it is also a bug in Firefox and I can't see how you can
deny it - why should Firefox depend on nm to run?
I also want to ask the following
Network manager 0.6.6
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Hardy Heron 32 bit fully updated on Acer 5920.
Problem persists.
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Observation: If I boot the laptop and connect wireless Firefox starts in
off-line mode. If I switch off the wireless and reboot and connect via
LAN Firefox starts in on-line mode.
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That indeed is the magic solution, tnx flexR! I feel stupid somehow for
not having tried that :-) Anyway, happy time!
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If this is a bug in firefox, then where is the bug for network-manager?
Since nm wont consider the computer online when connected with modem
there must be a bug there.
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after updating to 2.6.24-17-generic (and recompiling the rt73 wireless drivers)
this annoying situation returned.
More important: FF doesn't remember the settings, so after reopening FF, it is
set 'work offline' again, even if there is another FF window still open.
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removing Network-manager solves the problem.
(apt-get remove network-manager)
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I have the offline default problem using FF3.0 beta 5 and Kppp in Hardy so
installed FF2.
FF2 works fine but get this... if I close FF2 after using it online and then
open FF3/5 it connects as it should and does not default to offline. If I then
close it and reopen it it defaults to offline.
I am currently using a Frankling Wireless CDU-680 broadband mobile card
with Hardy x86 32-bit. FF default to Work Offline despite the fact
that my computer is clearly online. I establish a ppp connection with
wvdial. It seems some genius at Ubuntu tied FF directly into Network
Manager. Thanks alot
Hi,
I don't use network manager at all, disabled it and I have a custom
script edit the /etc/network/interfaces when needed and have it restart
networking.
This is a conscious choice because of many different networks I connect
to which don't support dhcp and I have all settings for these
i use FF3 with Hardy released and is standard Workoffline mode.
##i use Hwawei modem to internet connect with Vodafone driver card for linux.
is a firefox3 BUG because the epiphany and ff2 worked perfect.
best regards
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I am running into this with Hardy final release, FF3b5 and NM 0.6.6u5
when using a Kyocera kpc650 modem.
The only info I can add to this discussion is when I ran into this issue
with Evolution, changing it to on-line mode in the file menu, wouldn't
fix it, it showed the connected icon at the icon
The bug persists in official release.
I'm having a speedtouch modem from my ISP for connecting to the web, and more
than this, after I install speedtouch-gn package, it also crashes my nm when
I'm trying to edit my network interfaces...
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I knew that this bug would continue to be a problem. A possible
solution may perhaps be to add asac's ppa repository to your apt
sources and upgrade to network-manager 0.7. Give is a try...
On 4/26/08, Stanislav Sushkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The bug persists in official release.
I'm
@ManuPeng: Thanxs for your post, it worked for me: firefox and evolution
start online!! -beauman-
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Yeah, just as expected, when i 'apt-get remove network-manager' firefox
started with offline mode switched off.
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I can confirm this bug on hardy RC, using a pppoe connection. Network-
manager says No network connection and I BELIEVE that this causes
firefox to automatically switch to offline mode.
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Setting up a wired interface with dhcp or static IP is simply a workaround.
The problem is that NM don't see active interfaces like ppp0.
I hope that someone here will listen to my prayers and will mark this bug as
Confirmed - In progress - Fix released.
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Please put some option somewhere in firefox3 to ignore dbus
online/offline mode. I use network manager to connect to my dialup
connection, but in 0.6.6, it seems to be a second class citizen. It
connects, but network manager ignores it from a connected to the
internet standpoint. The dialup
Hi,
In my case, I've got problem with nm-applet which cause problem in
firefox.
And in fact, it was :
saa7134 which cause problem in hal which cause problem in network, and next
firefox go offline.
I blacklist saa7134 like this :
echo 'blacklist saa7134' | sudo tee -a
Yes, I found the same issue with saa7134 here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/214474
I think these are both the same bug
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Hello,
The same thing here
I'm using Ubuntu 7.10 with sagem Fast 800
Firefox 3 allways start with offline mode.
I've nether had any problem with firefox 2
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I have this on the computer bug from my father and I do not use
NetworkManager the connection is done automatically without the support of
network manager so i think it's a firefox bug...
Usb modem sagem fast 800 installed using the forum french
(http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/modem_sagem_fast_800)
I found this issue only appears with my most recent kernel upgrade.
2.6.24-15 causes firefox to misbehave this way as well as killing my
sound drivers and HAL. When I reboot under 2.6.24-14 everything works
great. I think this latest kernel is really really buggy.
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I found this issue only appears with my most recent kernel upgrade.
2.6.24-15 causes firefox to misbehave this way as well as killing my
sound drivers and HAL. When I reboot under 2.6.24-14 everything works
great. I think this latest kernel is really really buggy.
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I'm affected by this bug too. It is really annoying and may be a real pain in
the ass for the average user. In Europe (especially here in Austria) internet
connection with GPRS/UMTS becomes quite ubiquitous. As long as NetworkManager
doesn't manage ppp connections reliably it isn't wise to let
I am also having this problem after upgrading to Hardy.
So many people are having this problem,there must be a fix somewhere.
I use a EDGE modem to connect to the ineternet. PIDGIN always started in
offline mode,even in Gutsy,but I have not thought about it that way,I
just reconnected every time
Finally got over it
I disabled roaming mode for wired connections from the Network manager and then
enabled automatic configuration(DHCP) option.
Now firefox starts in online mode.
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Awesome! Thanks for that post Mahdee Jameel!
I just went through quite a few updates, and now bnep0 and pan0 are
showing up in network manager. Changing these from roaming mode to dhcp
appears to have fixed my problem, both for Firefox and Pidgin, and with
minimal configuration effort. When I
Thanks for that post Mahdee Jameel! [2]
Now Firefox is fixed.
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On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Ryan Waldroop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just went through quite a few updates, and now bnep0 and pan0 are
showing up in network manager. Changing these from roaming mode to dhcp
appears to have fixed my problem, both for Firefox and Pidgin, and with
@Kristian: true, DHCP may not be a solution, but you could also set a
static IP, or set up DHCP for one of your little used connections, or
maybe you could create a new connection.
If none of those work, it may be best to create a location profile in
Network Manager, though this would require
The bug title should be changed 'cause it's not related to Firefox.
I've seen that the bug is still in incomplete status, what kind of info the
developers needs?
Clearly the problem is that NetworkManager doesn't take care of connected
interfaces.
If you have a wired card (ethernet) you should
I can also confirm this bug in Hardy 8.04 Beta.
Affects pidgin, and firefox
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The ubuntu firefox people still won't admit that this is a bug. Mark
my words. It will be the scar on the face of hardy and be present for
the next 3 years, pissing many people off and perhaps convincing some
of them that linux is again not ready for the desktop. This bug
requires high priority
It apparently just got fixed via the network manager...
I just got a monster update going, of about 200MB, and although the updated
kernel just won't boot, the network manager got out of my way when using the
older kernel. It's either a new network manager, now 0.6.6 or a new capiutils
and
I confirm, it is working now. Did something get updated? Or was I too dumb to
make it work?
With kernel 2.6.24-12 and network-manager 0.6.6, this is what I did for a ppp
connection using ppp0:
1) Start System-Administration-Network
2) Unlock, switch to root priviledges
3) Start by editing the
This still doesn't fix the problem if Network Manager doesn't recognize your
connection. I followed the directions at
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=598890 to set up a bluetooth PAN
connection to my WM6 phone. Recently, Hardy released a new bluetooth and
bluez-utils package that did
I agree totally. I had to downgrade to FF2 because of this. This is BAD
BAD BAD. At the very least, there ought to be an option disabling
offline mode, or being able to set online flag for NetworkManager.
i
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Yeah, that was also my suggestion in a previous post on 2008-03-23,
there should be a way to force the network manager to tell everyone it's
online, even if it isn't. I mean, my problem is somehow fixed, but I
know your pain, I was pissed off during the past weeks.
I usually have way over 20 tabs
I use firefox 3b4 with kubuntu 8.04 - same problem, use wvdial for
dialup network (hsdpa over usb-modem mc950d)
firefox always starts offline, but when I start firefox with -p and make
a flag by start work offline, firefox starts online
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I have this bug on Firefox 3 Beta 4. I'm using a full updated Ubuntu
Hardy Heron Beta.
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No dought that is NM
I use vodafone mobile connect card driver for linux and its the same
thing. I think that the NM need to find if theres any open connection
like PPP, if so NM need to says that is connect.
That its the main problem
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I'm using a manually configured network connection (trough my local
LAN). I've fully connectivity with Internet but Firefox 3 beta 4
continues start in Offline mode.
I'd confirm this bug.
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I found this bug while searching for a way to disable offline mode in
about:config in Firefox. Now I realize that Pidgin does the same, and I
have to manually re-enable all 9 of my accounts.
Is there an easy hack for network manager to always report as online?
Simone Tolotti's looks like it will
Actually, I'm gonna have to agree with Kristian Erik after all.
You see, at first, since Pidgin, Evolution and Firefox 3 were concerned by that
offline problem, leading all three applications to start offline on my (and
others) PC, I thought a central piece of code had to be responsible, the
I have this issue as well. I am using GnomePPP on Ubuntu Hardy, and every time
that I try to start Firefox 3b4 it is offline-mode checked.
Suggestion: have it ping a web server. Handle offline like firefox 2.
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I've found how to bypass the offline issue.
Configure the wired connection disabling roaming mode and select static IP,
you could use IP adress like 192.168.0.1 and netmask 255.255.255.0.
After reboot NM is switched to online and you can use all the applications that
take care of nm status
Please mark this as confirmed and at a higher priority 'cause it's a blocker
for everyone who has a dial-up or a not always-on connection.
Until NM and nm-applet doesn't take care of connected interfaces other than eth
or wlan it's a big problem.
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 05:49:39AM -, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
for *relying* on NetworkManager! What don't you get? I think that
many people have voted here to log this as a Firefox issue and not a
NetworkManager issue. I can prove that this is a Firefox bug.
Its mostly you who
I posted output from the ping command, a screenshot showing the
nmapplet issue, and ff starting in offline mode. If I haven't proved
the bug yet, then I guess I will just give up trying. I asked you to
post a link to the technical discussion here, but you have failed to
do that. So, why don't
Another me too. I connect via a GPRS Bluetooth modem, so I have no
hope of configuring it via the GUI to placate NetworkManager.
It's important to note that this ruins `prism` completely. When a Prism
application is started it checks whether you're online using this
method, and when it finds that
My ppp connection is configured in /etc/network/interfaces (check the
copy above, on comment 9), and I dial using kde network manager applet.
Still, it makes no difference - most times when I am using ppp firefox 3
starts in offline mode.
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I agree that this bug is very annoying. It should be fixed before hardy
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On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 07:50:39PM -, Sofa wrote:
I encounter the same problem with an different configuration. NM is set
to Networking Disabled. This causes FF to go into offline mode every
start.
Why are you online with networking disabled?
- Alexander
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On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 06:00:02PM -, fmichl wrote:
Using a ISDN connection firefox 3 can't detect it and turns into the
offline mode after starting up. I have to change the mode manually.
How exactly is your ISDN connection configured. please attach your
/etc/network/interfaces and your
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 07:44:34PM -, mc44 wrote:
I don't see how it's a bug in network manager. I have network manager
disabled and use /etc/network/interfaces directly to connect to the
internet, I'm still online, but firefox assumes I'm not. Assuming
network-manager accurately displays
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 01:21:08AM -, ichudov wrote:
I have this problem too. I have a Sierra 597E mobile broadband card. I
detect it at boot time via lsusb, and start pppd if I detect it. Works
great for me. It did not work with NM. Which is fine. I am happy with
what I have now (boot
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 09:29:32AM -, ManuPeng wrote:
Not like I think it's a big surprise, but it's the same with the **amd64**
release of Hardy with all updates. My computer is always connected to the
internet using a AVM Fritz PCI card and pon/poff for ppp.
This bugs affects:
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 04:24:03PM -, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
network-manager should NOT be affiliated with this Firefox issue.
can you please NOT change bug states unless you know the technical
details? For now this is
affects ubuntu/firefox-3.0
status invalid
affects
I just looked in System-Administration-Network -- I can't see how I
can use that as my connection script requires the inclusion of a pin.
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 09:29:32AM -, ManuPeng wrote:
Not like I think it's a
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
can you please NOT change bug states unless you know the technical
details? For now this is
Dude, even if there is buggy code in NetworkManager which causes the
technical issue, it still means this is a functional defect
I think, at least, there should be an option in the network manager to
manually override it and set it to a fixed online state if you choose
to. That way, we could set it to online once and for all and go on
with our business...
That'd be a quick fix on time for the final release, should the
Not like I think it's a big surprise, but it's the same with the **amd64**
release of Hardy with all updates. My computer is always connected to the
internet using a AVM Fritz PCI card and pon/poff for ppp.
This bugs affects:
-Firefox 3.0 beta 4, although it didn't in 2.0
-Pidgin in Hardy and it
SHOWSTOPPER
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On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 2:29 AM, ManuPeng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not like I think it's a big surprise, but it's the same with the **amd64**
release of Hardy with all updates. My computer is always connected to the
internet using a AVM Fritz PCI card and pon/poff for ppp.
This bugs
if you see this, please attach your /etc/network/interfaces
configuration
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I've set up a serial interface in network tools and then unconfigured
it. Network manager now has manual network configuration and seems
to think I'm online all the time.
Interfaces is no different from before, however.
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I have this problem too. I have a Sierra 597E mobile broadband card. I
detect it at boot time via lsusb, and start pppd if I detect it. Works
great for me. It did not work with NM. Which is fine. I am happy with
what I have now (boot scripts and shell aliases).
HOWEVER:
Firefox 3 thinks that I
Using a ISDN connection firefox 3 can't detect it and turns into the
offline mode after starting up. I have to change the mode manually.
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I don't see how it's a bug in network manager. I have network manager
disabled and use /etc/network/interfaces directly to connect to the
internet, I'm still online, but firefox assumes I'm not. Assuming
network-manager accurately displays the networking status is the bug.
The original bug report
Ditto here.
NetworkManager isn't running and still Firefox starts up in offline
mode (note that it isn't the only app that is doing this now, Pidgin
is another example.)
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 5:44 AM, mc44 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't see how it's a bug in network manager. I have network
Epiphany (and apparently evolution) also presume offline too. It's not
just a Firefox thing.
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I encounter the same problem with an different configuration. NM is set
to Networking Disabled. This causes FF to go into offline mode every
start.
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daniel newman, your suggestions are beyond the scope of this bug report.
please file a separate bug against firefox-3.0 with ideas on how to make
the offline state smarter.
Thanks,
- Alexander
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this bug focusses on the problem that network manager exposes offline
as the current network state even though there is an upped ppp
connection.
Can anyone confirm that this ppp feature works with the gnome applet at
all?
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