Reassigning to the correct package. Use as Hotspot isn't something that comes from NM; the underlying APIs do seem to work properly.
** Package changed: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) => gnome-control- center (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1436075 Title: Use as Hotspot works once only Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Syystem settings > Network Wireless The button Use as Hotspot works once to produce a functional Access Point with WEP security Editing the connection stops it working. Even withthe system connections deleted from /etc/NetworkManager Use as Hotspot will not now again create a hotspot Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release: 14.04 apt-cache policy network-manager-gnome network-manager-gnome: Installed: 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu4.3 Candidate: 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu4.3 Version table: *** 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu4.3 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu4 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages Expected a dialogue and hotspot creation as on first time What happened : Nothing at all No additional entries on /var/log/syslog ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: network-manager-gnome 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu4.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-46.79-generic 3.13.11-ckt15 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-46-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Mar 24 20:57:38 2015 IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-31 (297 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.2 metric 1 NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true WimaxEnabled=true SourcePackage: network-manager-applet UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) nmcli-con: NAME UUID TYPE TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP-REAL AUTOCONNECT READONLY DBUS-PATH Wired connection 1 644247e1-f0e7-46d6-b1ec-0eb7eb96633e 802-3-ethernet 1427230561 Tue 24 Mar 2015 20:56:01 GMT yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/0 nmcli-dev: DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH eth0 802-3-ethernet connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1 wlan0 802-11-wireless disconnected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 nmcli-nm: RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN running 0.9.8.8 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled disabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1436075/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
