[Mageia-dev] After last update net applet shows wrong status

[Eugeni Dodonov]

On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 17:05, Michael Altizer <xiche at verizon.net> wrote:

> On 07/16/2011 03:53 PM, D.Morgan wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Oliver Burger
>> <oliver.bgr at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> I just updated my system and am now running kernel-3.0...
>>>
>>> Now I notice, the net-applet shows, I am offline while I am definitely
>>> not. Trying to connect using draknet-center I get an error message.
>>> can anyone confirm?
>>>
>>> If yes, I'd post a bug report (against what?), Which outputs,
>>> information would be needed?
>>>
>>> Oliver
>>>
>>>  see :
>>
>>
>> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_**bug.cgi?id=1266<https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1266>
>>
>>  Yep, the workaround in the bug report fixes the issue.
>
> --- tools.pm    2011-07-16 16:03:19.729969872 -0400
> +++ /usr/lib/libDrakX/network/tool**s.pm <http://tools.pm>  2011-07-16
> 16:00:55.702129467 -0400
> @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
>
>  sub get_routes() {
>     my %routes;
> -    foreach (cat_("/proc/net/route"))  {
> +    foreach (sort {$b cmp $a} cat_("/proc/net/route"))  {
>        if (/^(\S+)\s+([0-9A-F]+)\s+([0-**9A-F]+)\s+[0-9A-F]+\s+\d+\s+\**d+\s+(\d+)\s+([0-9A-F]+)/)
> {
>            if (defined $3) { $routes{$1}{gateway} = hex($3) ?
> host_hex_to_dotted($3) : $routes{$1}{network} }
>            if (defined $2) { $routes{$1}{network} = host_hex_to_dotted($2)
> }
>

/proc/net/routes is a bit strange with 3.0+ kernels, I think that this patch
is probably the best way to handle it at the moment.

On a side note, Blino, is there a need to parse its content with a regexp?
All values there are tab-separated, so perhaps this 'if' check could be much
simplified with a split(), no?

-- 
Eugeni Dodonov
http://eugeni.dodonov.net/
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