@thepro: Thank you! That simple workaround actually solved the problem.
You're brilliant, and I'm frustrated that I didn't think of trying this
myself ;)
I can hereby officially confirm: Icon 225 with Orange Switzerland works
perfectly in Jaunty if any username/password is set. I set none/none
Ok, I've tried the patch, and either I'm doing something wrong (very
probable), or it doesn't work.
I tried to ways to apply it:
1) I downloaded the sources for 'network-manager' from packages.ubuntu.com for
the relevant kernel, both the orig.tar.gz and the diff.gz files. I unpacked the
Exact same problem here, using an Acer Aspire One with Jaunty and an
Icon225 USB modem for Orange Switzerland. Same symptoms, down to the
letter.
I'd also be glad to provide any further information about this bug. Just
let me know what you need me to do.
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Option iCon 225 (HSDPA USB stick)
Have you tried restarting the window decorator (i.e. emerald). This
sound very much like the problems I once had when starting beryl for the
first time.
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Gutsy update 9/19/07: lost window minimize, maximize and close boxes
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/140981
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