[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-15 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package systemd - 218-10ubuntu1 --- systemd (218-10ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium [ Martin Pitt ] * Merge with Debian unstable. Remaining Ubuntu changes: - Hack to support system-image read-only /etc, and modify files in /etc/writable/ instead.

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-14 Thread luke
FIXED wth replacment ifup@.service file used in Systemd 8ubuntu2 in both desktop machines. One uses the onboard ethernet port, the other was tested with a pci wifi card not normally used for performance reasons. Both worked flawlessly with this fix. The laptop may have a driver issue of some

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-13 Thread Martin Pitt
It's actually very likely that this is due to bug 1421556. I'm going to fix that soon; can you please test the next version as soon as I upload it, and complain here if it still doesn't work? If you want, you can also test this right away already, by replacing /lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-13 Thread luke
I rtested the new ifup@.service file, it changed the reports in journald but did NOT permit the laptop to connect to any wifi connection. It would get as far as associated being indicated but not get an IP address-same behavior as before. I won't know until tomorrow night if this is the same with

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-13 Thread luke
UPDATE Systemd 8ubuntu2 worked (without the new patch even) on desktop fitted with PCI wifi card, did NOT work on laptop. Laptop seemed to have another issue with the driver (as above). Today's updates to something else seemed to cause that, with current or rolled back systemd. On that laptop,

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-13 Thread luke
The trailing garbage-ignoring error is gone, still get these errors on the desktop running a PCI wifi card, even though it connected and is working to send this comment: nm_device_get_device_type: assertion 'NM_IS_DEVICE (self)' failed also ubuntu NetworkManager[1430]: info urfkill

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-13 Thread luke
Laptop results with new file: After several reboots, one time it connected to the wifi automatically, other time it hung on getting the IP address. When hung, running this script would get it connected: sudo killall NetworkManager sudo NetworkManager After running this it connected without

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-11 Thread luke
I got this result from your commands, more details in the next comment with journalctl lines relevant to this: sudo systemctl status network-pre.target networking.service network.target ifup@eth0.service ● network-pre.target - Network (Pre) Loaded: loaded

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-11 Thread luke
Journalctl lines relevant to this bug, using a PCI connected wifi card that did NOT come up: Feb 11 13:26:26 ubuntu NetworkManager[1378]: info (lo): new Generic device (driver: 'unknown' ubuntu NetworkManager[1378]: info WiFi hardware radio set enabled Feb 11 13:26:36 ubuntu

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-10 Thread luke
Ubuntu version is Vivid (alpha) on all machines, booting systemd by default with upstart removed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1420601 Title: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot

[Bug 1420601] Re: Systemd_218-6ubuntu1 and later cannot connect to network except via USB

2015-02-10 Thread Martin Pitt
It's relatively unlikely that the initrd is related to this. The most likely change from -6 was this: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg- systemd/systemd.git/commit/?id=c90467c1b29 In a boot with the failed networking, can you please run sudo systemctl status -u network-pre.target