Stefano Zacchiroli schrieb: > Package: hal-info > Version: 20071212-1 > Severity: grave > > After the last upgrade of hal-info, network manager fails to find any > network device only reporting the error message mentioned in the subject > ("no network device has been found") when clicking on the ex nm-applet > icon. (Note that this happens even with the network device not being > mentioned in /etc/network/interfaces as required by network-manager.) > > Downgrading hal-info to the testing version (20071030-1) fixes the > problem. > > I presume (though I haven't checked) that for finding the network > interfaces which are not listed in /etc/network/interfaces to be > managed, network manager does some lookup via hal, which fails due to > some hal-info breakage. Hence, I think that the other way of using > network-manager via /etc/network/interfaces suggested in > /usr/share/doc/network-manager/README.Debian (namely, to list the > desired interfaces as "auto" and with "dhcp") works, but I haven't tried > that. > > My (wireless) network card is an Intel as described below by lspci: > > 06:05.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network > Connection (rev 05) > Subsystem: Intel Corporation Unknown device 2702 > Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- > Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- > Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- > <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- > Latency: 32 (750ns min, 6000ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 20 > Region 0: Memory at b0204000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Capabilities: <access denied> > > and works properly (without network-manager / hal) with the ipw2200 > kernel module. > > Severity grave since I bet other people with the same Intel card will > have a network shortage upon installing the current package version. >
Could you please attach the output of lshal, nm-tool and also hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes Thanks, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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