Re: NetworkManager crashing

[Arend van Spriel <aspriel@gmail.com>]

On 31-08-15 19:07, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> 
> 
> On 31-08-15 17:43, Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Thu, 2015-08-27 at 18:44 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>> Hi Dan,
>>>
>>> I ran into issue when NetworkManager keeps crashing/respawning. I have
>>> no idea what happened. My laptop was rebooted (might been my sons work)
>>> and this was the situation I stumbled upon. Running 4.1 kernel on Linux
>>> Mint. NetworkManager version is 0.9.8.8.
>>
>> Odd, can you get any more log messages out of the machine?  Or perhaps a
>> backtrace?  Looks like it's happening quite early in boot, before
>> anything would really get configured...
> 
> Ran NetworkManager manually on the machine. On every run the following
> shows up in dmesg
> 
> [19456.972855] traps: NetworkManager[5497] general protection ip:469f8e
> sp:7ffeab94c1f0 error:0 in NetworkManager[400000+10c000]
> 
> and in the terminal:
> 
> (NetworkManager:5508): GLib-WARNING **: GError set over the top of a
> previous GError or uninitialized memory.
> This indicates a bug in someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL
> before it's set.
> The overwriting error message was: Key file does not have group
> 'connectivity'
> 
> Not sure which key file it is talking about so no idea where to look.

Is this about the keyfile plugin that is mentioned in my
NetworkManager.conf:

[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile,ofono
dns=dnsmasq

[ifupdown]
managed=false

Regards,
Arend