Re: Wired NIC bridged through WLAN AP doesn't auto-connect

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 18:54 +0100, Steinar Bang wrote:
> >>>>> Steinar Bang <sb dod no>:
> 
> >>>>> Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>:
> >> Can you run the attached tool and report what it says?  Compile it like:
> 
> >> gcc -o miitest miitest.c
> 
> >> and run it as root like:
> 
> >> sudo ./miitest eth0
> 
> > ~$ sudo ./miitest eth0
> > eth0 supports MII carrier detection
> 
> I checked out NetworkManager from svn, to see if I could figure out why
> it didn't recognize that this network card supports carrier detection.
> 
> But building NetworkManager on this Ubuntu 7.10 box fails, because it
> can't find glib-gettext >= 2.2.0, and I haven't been able to find a .deb
> package that matches this.

Fedora distributes this in the glib2-devel package, it gets installed
in /usr/bin/glib-gettextize.  Are you sure you've got that installed on
your system already?  If not, do you have the development package for
glib-2.x installed?

Dan

> Any workarounds possible?
> 
> ~/svn/NetworkManager$ sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-0
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> libglib2.0-0 is already the newest version.
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> ~/svn/NetworkManager$ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/local --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> /usr/local/bin/gnome-autogen.sh
> checking for autoconf >= 2.53...
>   testing autoconf2.50... not found.
>   testing autoconf... found 2.61
> checking for automake >= 1.7...
>   testing automake-1.10... found 1.10
> checking for libtool >= 1.4.3...
>   testing libtoolize... found 1.5.24
> checking for glib-gettext >= 2.2.0...
>   testing glib-gettextize... not found.
> ***Error***: You must have glib-gettext >= 2.2.0 installed
>   to build NetworkManager.  Download the appropriate package for
>   from your distribution or get the source tarball at
>     ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/glib-2.2.0.tar.gz
> 
> (the glib of Ubuntu 7,10 is 2.14.1, which is, or should be... >2.2.0)
> 
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