On Friday 09 Dec 2005 04:30, Marc wrote: > > Well I seem to be about 99% there. All the network functions work the > way I would like them to with 1 rather odd exception. The applet on > the KDE kicker shows my network connection connecting for about 5 > seconds and then disconnecting for 5 seconds then repeating the > process over and over again. The network is actually disconnecting > and reconnecting every 5 seconds, it is not a fault in the applet is > displaying the connection status. This is only happening on my new > machine with Mandriva 2006 installed. > This is the first time that I have ever seen anything like that. > If I can fix this last issue my problems will be solved. > Use Mandrake Control Center to look at running services. If netplugd is running, turn it off, and turn of start-at-boot. It seems that with 2006 it is set to run by default, and was the cause of the problem you describe on my laptop. I've seen others report the same problem with the same solution.
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