Re: netmanager problems with ubuntu 8.04

["Eric S. Johansson" <esj harvee org>]

Darren Albers wrote:
> I think those packages are somewhat old, Alexander is the Ubuntu
> Maintainer so they are certainly trustworthy but the feature set in
> those packages is significantly less than recent snapshots.   I know
> that Alexander is busy and in the past he has stated that it is his
> intent is to provide packages when NM 0.7 goes final so in the
> meantime I rebuilt the packages Michael Biebl is building for Debian
> SID and so far they seem to work well.   I posted the packages and a
> howto here:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=797059
>
> Please do not post any bugs to Launchpad for these packages, they are
> not in any way shape or form support by Canonical.
>
> These packages were rebuilt from Michael's repo as of May 9th.


esj first-triad:~/netmgr$ sudo dpkg -i *.drb
[sudo] password for esj:
sudo: pam_authenticate: Conversation error
esj first-triad:~/netmgr$
esj first-triad:~/netmgr$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
[sudo] password for esj:
(Reading database ... 107465 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libdbus-glib-1-2 0.74-2 (using 
libdbus-glib-1-2_0.74-4_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libdbus-glib-1-2 ...
Preparing to replace libnm-glib0 0.7~~svn20080121t191418+eni1-0ubuntu0~pre7 
(using libnm-glib0_0.7.0~svn3645-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libnm-glib0 ...
Selecting previously deselected package libnm-glib-dev.
Unpacking libnm-glib-dev (from libnm-glib-dev_0.7.0~svn3645-1_i386.deb) ...
Preparing to replace libnm-util0 0.7~~svn20080121t191418+eni1-0ubuntu0~pre4 
(using libnm-util0_0.7.0~svn3645-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libnm-util0 ...
Selecting previously deselected package libnm-util-dev.
Unpacking libnm-util-dev (from libnm-util-dev_0.7.0~svn3645-1_i386.deb) ...
Preparing to replace network-manager 0.7~~svn20080121t191418+eni1-0ubuntu0~pre7 
(using network-manager_0.7.0~svn3645-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement network-manager ...
Selecting previously deselected package network-manager-dev.
Unpacking network-manager-dev (from 
network-manager-dev_0.7.0~svn3645-1_i386.deb) ...
Preparing to replace network-manager-gnome 0.7~~svn20080121t194048-0ubuntu0~pre6 
(using network-manager-gnome_0.7.0~svn718-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement network-manager-gnome ...
Setting up libdbus-glib-1-2 (0.74-4) ...

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libnm-glib-dev:
 libnm-glib-dev depends on libdbus-glib-1-dev (>= 0.60); however:
  Package libdbus-glib-1-dev is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libnm-glib-dev (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up libnm-util0 (0.7.0~svn3645-1) ...

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libnm-util-dev:
 libnm-util-dev depends on libdbus-glib-1-dev (>= 0.60); however:
  Package libdbus-glib-1-dev is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libnm-util-dev (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of network-manager:
 network-manager depends on libnl1; however:
  Package libnl1 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing network-manager (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up network-manager-dev (0.7.0~svn3645-1) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of network-manager-gnome:
 network-manager-gnome depends on network-manager (>= 0.7); however:
  Package network-manager is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing network-manager-gnome (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up libnm-glib0 (0.7.0~svn3645-1) ...

Processing triggers for libc6 ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Errors were encountered while processing:
 libnm-glib-dev
 libnm-util-dev
 network-manager
 network-manager-gnome