https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745236 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745236#c0 Summary: kernel module acer_wmi prevents network manager from working on Acer Aspire One 721 Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: openSUSE 12.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: dieter.jurzitza@t-online.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/9.0.1 After installation it is impossible to configure the wireless network via network mmanager. In contrast, the "traditional" method via ifup and yast is working as expected. blacklisting acer_wma in /etc/modprobe.d solves the issue, however, this behaviour is strange and unexpected. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.do not blacklist acer_wmi 2.boot acer aspire 721 3.network manager depicts a red cross, no networks visible in the neighborhood. In contrast, ifup - method works as expected Actual Results: network manager dysfunctional Expected Results: network manager fully operational -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.