Error getting position: Router mac address query failed

Jussi Kukkonen jku at linux.intel.com
Wed Aug 25 05:11:15 PDT 2010


On 08/25/2010 02:06 PM, Stefan Kost wrote:
 > yes, I am on a wired connection...

Hmmm, it's unfortunate that the wired router MAC isn't available via 
this connman implementation. It would be just as useful.

 >.. and indeed if I enable wireless I get those warnings instead:
 > ** (geoclue-test-gui:27072): WARNING **: Error getting position: Could
 > not understand reply from server
 > ** (geoclue-test-gui:27072): WARNING **: Error getting address: Could
 > not understand reply from server

The warning comes from a web provider that cannot parse the response 
from the service. I see that at least Plazes does that now, they seem to 
expect a lower case mac address... not sure if this is a new phenomenon.


  - Jussi, frantically catching up with email after a long holiday


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