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network-manager-applet package

network-manager: configure button(s) to create gsm connections only works on first attempt

Bug #327411 reported by Alexander Sack
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
network-manager-applet (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
Intrepid
Invalid
High
Unassigned
Jaunty
Fix Released
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

Follow-up bug for issue identified at jaunty sprint.

to reproduce:

1. ensure you have no mobile broadband connection configured in Connection editor on startup
2. plugin 3G device
3. click on configure button in notification bubble
(alternative: click on configure menu entry in nm applet main menu)
4. close wizard by pressing cancel
5. replug device (you can skip this if using alternative:)
6. click configure on notification bubble
(alternative: click on configure menu entry a second time)

result: mobile broadband wizard does not appear; step
expected result: mobile broadband wizard is opened

See original description
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

can easily block users from configuring their 3g device.

Changed in network-manager-applet:
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Triaged
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

targetted for jaunty; also SRU opportunity for intrepid if the fix is not too intrusive.

Changed in network-manager-applet:
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Triaged
description: updated
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

Committed revision 492.

Changed in network-manager-applet:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

Committed revision 493.

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

in jaunty this is fixed and even superseeded

Changed in network-manager-applet:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Jeffrey Seguerra (jepong) wrote :

I have the same problem last night with kubuntu jaunty alpha 4.

My Huawei E220 is detected but I can't connect to the 3G network.

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Alex Valavanis (valavanisalex) wrote :

Intrepid Ibex reached end-of-life on 30 April 2010 so I am closing the report. The bug has been fixed in newer releases of Ubuntu.

Changed in network-manager-applet (Ubuntu Intrepid):
status: Triaged → Invalid
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