Network Manager applet faulty (forgetful) on 3G connections

Pedro Francisco pedrogfrancisco at gmail.com
Wed Oct 12 12:36:36 UTC 2011


Thanks for the help!
Bug filled at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745454 :)

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Pedro

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 23:24 +0100, Pedro Francisco wrote:
> > Network Manager applet faulty (forgets previously added connections)
> > on 3G connections, on Gnome-Shell.
> >
> > How to reproduce:
> > * plug 3G dongle
> > * add a new connection ( using nm-connection-editor )
> > * connect to it.
> > * disconnect
> > * unplug 3G dongle.
> > * plug it again
> > * notice the previously created connection doesn't appear on the list
> >
> > Workaround:
> > Use nm-applet from Gnome's fallback on Gnome-Shell:
> >
> > # mv /usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/status/network.js
> > /usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/status/network.disabled
> > ALT+F2, type 'r', ENTER.
> > ( http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Fedora/2011-09/msg00573.html)
> >
> >
> > Things I'd like to know:
> > * is this known? on release notes there is no mention of buggy network
> applet.
> > * easier way to identify Network Manager's applet written in
> > Javascript so I can use proper engrish on the bug report... "network
> > applet" ?
>
> It's part of GNOME Shell, so make sure to file against GNOME Shell. I'd
> say calling it the 'network applet' in the report is fine.
>
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