Just distribution upgraded Xubuntu from 14.04 to 14.10 and ended up
unable to connect to any wireless network. As above, the error was bad
password, which I knew was not the case. I had already determined that
the upgrade included network-manager, which I had previously replaced
with wicd because
#18 solve my problem
Debian i386 on xfce with Realtek RT8291 wifi card. Wicd 1.7.2.4
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You guys wouldn't believe this but in Wicd, i elected for PEAP with GTC
and it connected successfully after having tried all other options
listed here.
My school network uses WPA2 Enterprise with Cisco access points so that
may explain why it worked with that.
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Thank you #18, this has been nagging me for months!
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My company uses Cisco 802.11n and my Lenovo W500 laptop has an Intel
WiFi Link 5300. Our auth method is WPA2, PEAP with TKIP/MSCHAPV2 My
laptop is running Ubuntu 10.04. I was able to force downgrade my WiCd
adding the PPA using http://apt.wicd.net karmic all. Then use synaptic
to force the
#18 works
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May not be related, but I had similar error messages which were fixed by
using the (admittedly flaky) script posted here:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=729757#p729757 . This
involves unloading and then reloading the ath5k module before
connecting.
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I have the problem too (Dell Inspiron 9400) but could found a workaround to
live with the bug
#18 and #28 did not help
For Cerin: my workaround is
1) Menu Network/Find a hidden network and put the SSID (I have WPA2 and no
broadcast of SSID)
Instead of displaying only a serie of \x00 (same
Echo in the room? #18 worked for me, too.
I had two different computers with this problem, both running 10.04 LTS,
one an old 32-bit Ubuntu, and the other a 64-bit Kubuntu. #18 fixed
them both.
Thank you!
BTW, I agree that this is a serious problem for Ubuntu. Wicd appears to
be the
#18's fix worked for me too. Thanks so much...that has helped me move
completely to Openbox on 11.04!
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Nearly a year and no progress. My laptop is as useful to me as a
doorstop.
#9 - Doesnt work.
#18 - Works for about a week, then the bad password message comes back
#28 - Didnt work
The only way I can get wireless to work is to reinstall Ubuntu. Its
kind of silly to have to reinstall the OS to
I use #18 don't works but after #28 it works for me on Dell Vostro 1500
with Kubuntu 10.10, thanks
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I have tried almost all the options...Reinstalled ubuntu twice..Unable resolve
the issue...
r...@ashok:~# wpa_supplicant -Dwext -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
Trying to associate with 00:25:5e:c3:97:b0 (SSID='Ashok' freq=2412 MHz)
Authentication with 00:25:5e:c3:97:b0 timed out.
Trying to
Everything was working perfectly for me using Wicd. However, I wanted to
test connecting to an ad hoc network, which Wicd has a known inability
to do (https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/129608), so I purged Wicd
and re-installed Network Manager. NM was perfectly able to connect to
the ad hoc
This bug essentially renders laptops useless. I'd say its importance is
critical.
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I've had problems with wicd being flaky in connecting to my hidden WPA2
network. I sort of fixed it by writing a template that scanned for the
hidden ESSID and then used the passphrase that was entered in the
Properties dialogue.
This evening I decided to upgrade the passphrase from 30 to 63
#22 worked fine for me, un-plug the wired cable and test wireless
everything is OK (FC 13)
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First, uninstall network-manager using SPM.
Make sure your computer is not connected to the internet.
Then, run wicd and connect to hidden wireless network.
This should work if you can't downgrade to 1.6.
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#18 works fine on Mint Isadora 9
thx!
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#18 comment solved the problem for me too, just remove network manager
with synaptic and restart wicd. Thank you guys!
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#18 comment solution not works for me...
wicd.log:
2010/10/23 17:03:18 :: Generating psk...
2010/10/23 17:03:18 :: Attempting to authenticate...
2010/10/23 17:03:26 :: wpa_supplicant rescan forced...
2010/10/23 17:03:59 :: wpa_supplicant authentication may have failed.
2010/10/23 17:03:59 ::
Switching the router to G-only mode not helps too
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I have found I have also connman package installed.
After removing it, wicd works fine
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I had the problem after upgrading from 10.04 to 10.10. In my case I got
past it by dumping wicd and going over to knetworkmanager, even though
in the past I've done better with wicd.
This is a particularly irksome bug (in the latest wicd, I assume) since
there's no way to verify absolutely that
I have the same problem on Ubuntu 10.10 x86_64
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Got a similar problem but ONLY on mixed mode network. When network is
set to G-only (on my wireless router) wicd works fine. When I set the
network to NG-Mixed mode wicd is unable to connect - bad password.
Network-manager works fine so this is a problem with wicd. Hardware is
Intel ipw3945 and
Yea i kept only removing network-manager-gnome and kept getting bad
password. Once i saw commet 18, i didn't know there was a generic
network-manager, that fixed the problem.
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Status: In Progress = Confirmed
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As mentioned by others before me, this problem happened on dist upgrade
form Kubuntu 9.10 to 10.4. I also see that both network manager and
wicd are running, so I will try removing nm first, then downgrade wice
if needed, and report back.
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Removed all network-manager related packages (remove+config) and
rebooted. wicd successfully made connection to my AP. The problem must
be that the packages are no longer configured as conflicting and so both
can be installed together. It may be there is a problem determinging
conflicts when
I have the same Bad Password problem with wicd-1.7.0+dsl-2 on a fresh
desktop installation of 64-bit Kubuntu Lucid. The access-point is not
hidden, only using WPA2. Downgrading to 1.6.1-3ubuntu1 (as per entry
#9) fixed the problem.
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After applying instructions from #18, my connection problems disappeared
and has continued to work for about 6 weeks. Yesterday the bad
password problem returned. I fixed it by changing to a different driver
in Preferences -Advanced tab from wext to nl80211. My system is running
on a Dell laptop
- #9 worked for me
- #18 did not work for me
Clean installed lucid ubuntu, network manager worked OOTB on several
different networks. Formatted same day (June 09) and clean installed
Xubuntu, only to find that NM was only working some of the time.
Completely uninstalled purged NM in favor of
Quick Update:
After I was initially able to connect following #9, I was SOL soon
thereafter. I checked all of the networks -- turns out I couldn't
connect because the two that were giving me trouble had mixed WPA/WPA2
security settings. Changing them to just WPA2 fixed my issues. Anyone
know
I agree with post #18, removing network-manager fixed the Bad password
problem.
Remove network-manager must be into wicd package dependencies.
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The procedure described above in #9 worked flawlessly for me.
The upgrade - followed by re-install x3 - broke my wireless completely,
wicd as well as network-manager. Everything appeared OK undtil I tried
to connect via WPA personal. Then it kept going like this: Bad
password (it wasn't). My
#18 worked for me too. I have a Dell XPS M1730 laptop with an Intel 4965
WLAN Mini Card. Wireless worked with Karmic Koala but stopped working
when I upgraded to Lucid Lynx. I didn't have to reboot. I'm connected
via the wireless card now.
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Thanks to Donjan Rodic
#18 (plus a reboot) solved it for me
I have a follow-up question:
WICD does not appear to allow both interfaces (wired and wireless) to be
active simultaneously.
Is this by design?
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me too, #18 solved the problem. Thank you!
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Got bitten by this bug (bad password) after upgrading a machine from
Ubuntu 9.10 to 10.04. It reinstalls network-manager.
Steps to fix in a terminal:
sudo aptitude remove network-manager
sudo /etc/init.d/wicd restart
Hit the tray icon and connect to a wpa2 network of your choice.
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I can confirm that #18's suggestion fixed it for me, but I had to reboot
after removing network-manager for some reason.
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Me too, #18 solved the problem. Thanks
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I have the problem discussed here. I tried to downgrade to wicd 1.6 by
doing below but was unsuccessful, could you help please:
Added the following 4 lines in /etc/apt/sources.list
1.
# karmic universe
deb http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ karmic universe
deb-src
Installed lucid today and had the same issue. Removed network-manager
and tried immediately without trying to reinstall wicd (1.7.0) or a
reboot and password error now works.
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This problem seems to have been fixed in wicd 1.7.0+ds1-2
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I noticed this problem after upgrading to Lucid. After removing wicd, I
went to try network-manager, and discovered it was already installed and
running. After removing network-manager, and re-installing wicd, it
works fine. Perhaps the problem is that installing Lucid's wicd package
doesn't
april 15 - without changing any settings, wicd works for me again. I'm
running a ThinkPad X60s. I try suspend out - on resume I get the broken
wicd behavior again. Neither a reboot nor a cold boot get it working
again.
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I installed Lucid on April 8, wicd was working for me until I did an
update the evening of April 12. At that point I began getting the
behavior described in the bug description. nm-applet works for me.
Running the two concurrently is a bit funky, so I'm using only network-
manager-gnome right
This bug also affects me, even after all updates, purging my wicd
installation I'm not able to get it working. I'm going to downgrade as
described in the above post and hopefully that will get me working
again.
Shane
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Ok, downgrading to the previous version 1.6xx worked fine! Got my
wireless back! Hope this gets fixed soon.
Shane
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I have managed to downgrade to 1.6.1-3ubuntu1. This has solved the issue
for me. Not really a fix though.
To downgrade: -
edit /etc/apt/sources.list and added links to the karmic repositories for the
universe group.
Did a software update.
Opened synaptic package manager
Searched for wicd.
All updates installed. Still says bad password when the password's
fine. 1.7
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Today after all updates my wicd works either with 1.6.1 or 1.7 version.
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Same problem here after upgrading from 9.10. Unable to connect to WPA2
network :-/
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I'm not having a problem with wicd, but am when connecting to a network
drive. I'm asked for a keyring password, but then fail to ever make a
connection. Could both of these problems have something to do with the
keyring?
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No, I have found that problem is in wicd-1.7 package. For me, wicd 1.6 works
pretty well.
With
python-urwid: 0.9.9.1-1
wicd: Installed: 1.6.1-3ubuntu1Candidate: 1.7.0+ds1-2 all ok :-)
I am on Lucid btw ;-)
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This problem still occurs if the access point is not hidden. It seems to
relate to the wpa2 key communication.
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+ wicd connect to wpa2 wireless network bad password
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