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Re: That time IPv6 farted in Gene's church (Was Re: forcedeth?)



Quoting Gene Heskett (2019-05-27 19:42:46)
> On Monday 27 May 2019 03:46:00 am Curt wrote:
> 
> > On 2019-05-27, <tomas@tuxteam.de> <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
> > > If Network Manager is giving you grief, please go bark up /that/ 
> > > tree (I can't say much about N-M, because I banned it from my 
> > > boxes about ten years ago: I was at a customer's, in his LAN via 
> > > an Ethernet, when N-M suddenly saw a WLAN out there, out the 
> > > window and said "oh, let's go online over there" and obliterated 
> > > my network setting in favor of some seedy captive portal. That was 
> > > when I decided that N-M and me, we aren't made for each other).
> >
> > This is a grave bug. I suppose we can assume from your description 
> > that the seedier the wifi portal, the more likely it is to 
> > spontaneously occur, despite any and all user configuration or 
> > intervention.
> 
> This would appear to be more common, but as far as filing a bug 
> report, I logged in to do something in 2015, creating a new account at 
> the time, so now it refuses to let me in because the username content 
> rules have been changed and my username is now invalid.  And because 
> it knows my email address, it won't let me create a new account. So 
> its the classic chicken v egg. I am locked out, so I rant on this 
> list.

Account? You need no account to report bugs in Debian: 
https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting


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