It is probably some corner case, auto reconnect works fine for me.
Il giorno dom 14 lug 2019 alle ore 12:58 Vincent Lefevre
<vinc...@vinc17.net> ha scritto:
>
> Package: wicd-daemon
> Version: 1.7.4+tb2-6
> Severity: important
>
> I have the option "Automatically reconnect on network connection loss"
> ticked. But wicd does not automatically reconnect, whether the GUI is
> open or not.
>
> To reproduce:
> 1. Connect to a wifi hotspot (e.g. provided by an Android device).
> 2. Optionally close the wicd GUI.
> 3. Disable the hotspot on the device.
> 4. Reenable the hotspot on the device.
>
> After (3), I get a disconnection, but after (4), no reconnection is
> done.
>
> An excerpt of the wicd.log file (where I've hidden the PSK):
>
> [...]
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: GetCurrentNetworkID: Returning -1, current network not
> found
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: Autoconnecting...
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: Starting wireless autoconnect...
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: No wired connection present, attempting to autoconnect
> to wireless network
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: scanning start
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: ifconfig wlp61s0 up
> 2019/07/14 12:42:45 :: iwlist wlp61s0 scan
> 2019/07/14 12:42:48 :: scanning done
> 2019/07/14 12:42:48 :: found 4 networks:
> 2019/07/14 12:42:48 :: Unable to autoconnect, you'll have to manually connect
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: GetCurrentNetworkID: Returning -1, current network not
> found
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: Autoconnecting...
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: Starting wireless autoconnect...
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: No wired connection present, attempting to autoconnect
> to wireless network
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: scanning start
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: ifconfig wlp61s0 up
> 2019/07/14 12:42:50 :: iwlist wlp61s0 scan
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: scanning done
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found 8 networks:
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found afterscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found dhcphostname in configuration zira
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found ip in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found dns_domain in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found gateway in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found use_global_dns in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found postdisconnectscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found beforescript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found psk in configuration XXX
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found netmask in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found key in configuration *****
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found usedhcphostname in configuration 0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found predisconnectscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found bitrate in configuration auto
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found enctype in configuration wpa
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found allow_lower_bitrates in configuration 0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found dns3 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found dns2 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found dns1 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found use_settings_globally in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found use_static_dns in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: found search_domain in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: Gemini WiFi has profile
> 2019/07/14 12:42:53 :: Unable to autoconnect, you'll have to manually connect
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: GetCurrentNetworkID: Returning -1, current network not
> found
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: Autoconnecting...
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: Starting wireless autoconnect...
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: No wired connection present, attempting to autoconnect
> to wireless network
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: scanning start
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: ifconfig wlp61s0 up
> 2019/07/14 12:42:55 :: iwlist wlp61s0 scan
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: scanning done
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found 8 networks:
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found afterscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found dhcphostname in configuration zira
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found ip in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found dns_domain in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found gateway in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found use_global_dns in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found postdisconnectscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found beforescript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found psk in configuration XXX
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found netmask in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found key in configuration *****
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found usedhcphostname in configuration 0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found predisconnectscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found bitrate in configuration auto
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found enctype in configuration wpa
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found allow_lower_bitrates in configuration 0
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found dns3 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found dns2 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found dns1 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found use_settings_globally in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found use_static_dns in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: found search_domain in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: Gemini WiFi has profile
> 2019/07/14 12:42:58 :: Unable to autoconnect, you'll have to manually connect
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: GetCurrentNetworkID: Returning -1, current network not
> found
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: Autoconnecting...
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: Starting wireless autoconnect...
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: No wired connection present, attempting to autoconnect
> to wireless network
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: scanning start
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: ifconfig wlp61s0 up
> 2019/07/14 12:43:00 :: iwlist wlp61s0 scan
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: scanning done
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found 9 networks:
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found afterscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found dhcphostname in configuration zira
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found ip in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found dns_domain in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found gateway in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found use_global_dns in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found postdisconnectscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found beforescript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found psk in configuration XXX
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found netmask in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found key in configuration *****
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found usedhcphostname in configuration 0
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found predisconnectscript in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found bitrate in configuration auto
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found enctype in configuration wpa
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found allow_lower_bitrates in configuration 0
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found dns3 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found dns2 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found dns1 in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found use_settings_globally in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found use_static_dns in configuration False
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: found search_domain in configuration None
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: Gemini WiFi has profile
> 2019/07/14 12:43:03 :: Unable to autoconnect, you'll have to manually connect
> 2019/07/14 12:43:05 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:43:10 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:43:15 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> 2019/07/14 12:43:20 :: ifconfig wlp61s0
> [...]
>
> Note: I think that wicd will automatically reconnect when the option
> "Automatically connect to this network" for the network is on, just
> because of that, independently from the "Automatically reconnect on
> network connection loss" global setting. Thus make sure that this
> option "Automatically connect to this network" for the tested network
> is off when doing the test.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: bullseye/sid
> APT prefers unstable-debug
> APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),
> (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-5-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE,
> TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
> Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=POSIX
> (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
>
> Versions of packages wicd-daemon depends on:
> ii adduser 3.118
> ii dbus 1.12.16-1
> ii debconf 1.5.72
> ii iputils-ping 3:20190515-2
> ii isc-dhcp-client 4.4.1-2
> ii lsb-base 10.2019051400
> ii psmisc 23.2-1
> ii python 2.7.16-1
> ii python-dbus 1.2.8-3
> ii python-gobject-2 2.28.6-13+b1
> ii python-wicd 1.7.4+tb2-6
> ii wireless-tools 30~pre9-13
> ii wpasupplicant 2:2.8-3
>
> Versions of packages wicd-daemon recommends:
> ii rfkill 2.33.1-0.1
> ii wicd-curses [wicd-client] 1.7.4+tb2-6
> ii wicd-gtk [wicd-client] 1.7.4+tb2-6
>
> Versions of packages wicd-daemon suggests:
> pn pm-utils <none>
>
> Versions of packages wicd depends on:
> ii wicd-curses [wicd-client] 1.7.4+tb2-6
> ii wicd-gtk [wicd-client] 1.7.4+tb2-6
>
> Versions of packages wicd-gtk depends on:
> ii python 2.7.16-1
> ii python-glade2 2.24.0-6
> ii python-gtk2 2.24.0-6
>
> Versions of packages wicd-gtk recommends:
> ii menu 2.1.47+b1
> ii policykit-1 0.105-25
> ii python-notify 0.1.1-4
>
> Versions of packages wicd-curses depends on:
> ii python 2.7.16-1
> ii python-urwid 2.0.1-2+b1
>
> Versions of packages wicd-curses recommends:
> ii sudo 1.8.27-1
>
> Versions of packages python-wicd depends on:
> ii net-tools 1.60+git20180626.aebd88e-1
> ii python 2.7.16-1
>
> Versions of packages python-wicd suggests:
> ii ethtool 1:4.19-1
> ii iproute2 5.2.0-1
>
> -- Configuration Files:
> /etc/wicd/encryption/templates/active changed:
> wpa
> wpa-peap
> wpa-peap-wo-domain
> wpa-psk
> wpa-psk-hex
> wpa2-leap
> wpa2-peap
> wpa2-peap-wo-domain
> wep-hex
> wep-passphrase
> wep-shared
> leap
> ttls
> eap
> peap
> peap-eduroam
> peap-tkip
> eap-tls
> psu
>
>
> -- debconf information:
> * wicd/users:
>
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