Comment 64 for bug 357395

Ahah - you never mentioned logic - that's a totally different issue! Good
luck with it anyway.
Tony

2009/11/22 Rajiv Prasad <email address hidden>

> @Tony:
>
> I'm running neither wicd nor NM. On my iBook G3 both have problems
> connecting to my Netgear and DLink wireless routers. NM is worse of the
> two. I finally got wireless working (Apple Airport card) using vanilla
> ifconfig/iwconfig/dhclient. Don't want to risk the setup getting
> screwed up again just to see if U1 would work (and that is not
> guaranteed either).
>
> What I still don't understand is why U1 can't just use a properly
> working network connection without relying on wicd or NM. This design
> choice just defies logic.
>
> Thanks so much for your reply.
>
> Rajiv
>
> --
> ubuntuone-client requires NetworkManager
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357395
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>
> Status in Ubuntu One Client: Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> kees 9638 2.2 0.3 273056 28324 ? Sl 16:42 0:00
> /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/ubuntuone-client-applet --signup
>
> Messages from .xsession-errors:
> /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/twisted/internet/_sslverify.py:5:
> DeprecationWarning: the md5 module is deprecated; use hashlib instead
> import itertools, md5
>
> After killing it:
> Unhandled error in Deferred:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 497, in __bootstrap
> self.__bootstrap_inner()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 525, in __bootstrap_inner
> self.run()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 477, in run
> self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
> --- <exception caught here> ---
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/twisted/python/threadpool.py",
> line 210, in _worker
> result = context.call(ctx, function, *args, **kwargs)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/twisted/python/context.py", line
> 59, in callWithContext
> return self.currentContext().callWithContext(ctx, func, *args, **kw)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/twisted/python/context.py", line
> 37, in callWithContext
> return func(*args,**kw)
> File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/canonical/ubuntuone/oauthdesktop/auth.py",
> line 306, in ensure_access_token
> store=True)
> File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/canonical/ubuntuone/oauthdesktop/auth.py",
> line 182, in acquire_access_token_if_online
> '/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager')
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 244, in
> get_object
> follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/proxies.py", line 241, in
> __init__
> self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 183, in
> activate_name_owner
> self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 281, in
> start_service_by_name
> 'su', (bus_name, flags)))
> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/dbus/connection.py", line 622, in
> call_blocking
> message, timeout)
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown:
> The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager was not provided by any .service
> files
>
> Note that I do not use NetworkManager...
>
>
>