On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 09:40:56PM -0000, Rick Allard wrote: > I made some changes a few weeks ago to get my (now) Ubuntu 8.04.1 > (/etc/issue) going with a WPA access point. (That was a horrid > struggle.) I've been through some automatic updates since then including > one this morning after which Firefox seemed to stick with Work Offline > checked (even in a brand new user account).
If you are configuring your network in /etc/network/interfaces and have managed=false in /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf then you will experience that behaviour. We will fix that for final. > > Things are pretty hosed. At best try to disable your configurations in /etc/network/interfaces and see if things work better in intrepid for you. > > I've found a work-around in Firefox so that I don't have to explicitly > turn off Work Offline (set toolkit.networkmanager.disable to true), and > I can do that manually in Liferea. But Pidgin has no obvious setting. > Yes, that option exists. We will fix the issue for all setups that have unmanaged devices. - Alexander -- [intrepid] new 0.7 branch ignores /etc/network/interfaces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256054 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
