When I re-booted my Thinkpad T43 laptop today, NM failed to start, as far as I can see through a failure of wpa_supplicant : -------------------------------- Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): driver supports SSID scans (scan_capa 0x21). Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): new 802.11 WiFi device (driver: 'ipw2200') Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1 Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <info> modem-manager is now available Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <WARN> default_adapter_cb(): bluez error getting default adapter: The name org.bluez was not provided by any .service files Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <info> Trying to start the supplicant... Mar 29 14:41:45 carrie NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): supplicant manager state: down -> idle -------------------------------- The network service works fine (on chkconfig-ing NetworkManager off, and network on, and re-booting). Also "sudo iwlist scan" sees my AP perfectly. Can anyone suggest what the cause might be, or how I can find out? There appears to be no recent entry in /var/log/wpa_supplicant.log . Actually, this is the second (of 5 or 6 machines) on which NM is not running, although the network service works. In both cases the problem seems to be connected to wpa_supplicant. Any advice or suggestions gratefully received. Ps I was grateful to find that the network service seems to work better than it used to ... -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines