USB ADSL Modem Manager

  1. Bug #191889
  2. Comment #164

Comment 164 for bug 191889

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In , Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

(In reply to comment #10)
> I get people all the time asking "Why doesn't NetworkManager see my network
> device?". Every single time it's because that person is using Ubuntu and they
> have configured that device in "Manual" mode, which is an Ubuntu specific hack
> and causes me no end of trouble upstream.

This is not really true. Manual mode devices blacklisted for network manager will make NM always expose the "online" state.

The problem here is not our ifupdown blacklisting, but ppp, which isnt really supported by network manager 0.6.6.