Public bug reported: In 12.04, 13.04 and 13.10 Network manager causes system freeze at random times (both connected and disconnected from easytether) when disconnected from wireless, only solution to recover is to do a hard reboot.
This is with a Toshiba L655-S5075 (http://laptop- infomation-247.blogspot.com/2010/12/toshiba-satellite-l655-s5075.html) More information: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2178732 Steps to Reproduce: Turn off wireless via network manager applet Wait Would crash for me between instantly to every hour. Workaround: sudo service network-manager stop (only step if not using easytether) easytether connect sudo dhclient easytether0 <-- would have to be in new terminal ** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1241920 Title: Network Manager Causes System Freeze To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1241920/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
