This "bug" (most Ubuntu people seem to think it's a feature) is also still present in Lucid. I have the very same problem (nm not working with my UMTS modem).
Reliable "fix" is to "sudo stop network-manager" before pidgin is started.
Bernhard
This "bug" (most Ubuntu people seem to think it's a feature) is also
still present in Lucid. I have the very same problem (nm not working
with my UMTS modem).
Reliable "fix" is to "sudo stop network-manager" before pidgin is
started.
Bernhard