Comment 0 for bug 280417

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Shai Inbal (thetunamaster) wrote : "Device is unmanaged" under "Wireless Networks". nm-applet is Disabled

Binary package hint: network-manager

Basically the title is self explanatory. I can't connect to the internet using wireless using network manager. I have to use the terminal.

Details:

$ uname -a
Linux Lenovo 2.6.27-6-generic #1 SMP Tue Oct 7 04:15:04 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

$ cat /etc/network/interfaces
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
iface eth0 inet dhcp

auto eth0

iface wlan0 inet dhcp
wireless-key XXXXXXXXX
wireless-essid XXXXXXXXXX

$ apt-cache policy network-manager
network-manager:
  Installed: 0.7~~svn20081004t225044-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.7~~svn20081004t225044-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 0.7~~svn20081004t225044-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status