It's not just with ppp. I use iwconfig and dhclient to connect to WEP networks due to some outstanding bugs with iwl*+NM+WEP, and Firefox and Evolution are in Offline mode when I do that.
-- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
