cAtivation (eth0/wireless): couldn't send wireless configuration to the supplicant.

[Joan Moreau <joan moreau m4x org>]

Hello

Can anybody help me ?

I switched to Ubuntu 6.10 (from 6.06)
in 6.06, all finally worked well ,whereas in 6.10 I have the following 
error:

Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) started...
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 1 
of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 1 
of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 2 
of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 1 
of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 2 
of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation 
(eth0/wireless): access point 'default' is unencrypted, no key needed.
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: 
nm_supplicant_interface_set_config: assertion `self != NULL' failed
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <WARN>  real_act_stage2_config(): 
Activation (eth0/wireless): couldn't send wireless configuration to the 
supplicant.
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) failure 
scheduled...
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 2 
of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) failed 
for access point (default)
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) failed.
Jan  5 23:39:43 mangue NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device eth0.

I  am using a  ipw2200 wireless card with the "1.2" version of the driver

thanks

Joan