@Chris Cowan - thanks for pointing this out, added it to the description. ** Summary changed:
- [16.04 beta] nm-applet does not show all connections + [16.04 beta] REGRESSION - nm-applet does not show all connections ** Description changed: In version 1.0.10 of network-manager-gnome shipping with the 16.04 beta, the nm-applet only shows limited info of the currently used network connection, instead of all connections which are defined / available. As - such, it's impossible to switch connections manually, rendering the - entire feature useless. + such, it's impossible to switch connections manually (or use VPN!), + rendering the entire feature useless. Steps to reproduce: 1. Click on the nm-applet icon 2. Choose "Edit Connections..." 3. Click "Add" 4. Create a static network configuration (i.e. via Ethernet) Notice that this new connection is listed in the "Network Connections" window. 5. Click 'Close' (and restart your computer if you think this will make a difference) 6. Click on the nm-applet icon again Notice that the newly created connection does *not* show up in the drop-down menu that appears. In 14.04 (and before), this feature works as advertised. - Description: Ubuntu Xenial Xerus (development branch) Release: 16.04 network-manager-gnome: - Installed: 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 - Candidate: 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 - Version table: - *** 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 500 - 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + Installed: 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 + Candidate: 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 + Version table: + *** 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 500 + 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1560896 Title: [16.04 beta] REGRESSION - nm-applet does not show all connections Status in network-manager-applet package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: In version 1.0.10 of network-manager-gnome shipping with the 16.04 beta, the nm-applet only shows limited info of the currently used network connection, instead of all connections which are defined / available. As such, it's impossible to switch connections manually (or use VPN!), rendering the entire feature useless. Steps to reproduce: 1. Click on the nm-applet icon 2. Choose "Edit Connections..." 3. Click "Add" 4. Create a static network configuration (i.e. via Ethernet) Notice that this new connection is listed in the "Network Connections" window. 5. Click 'Close' (and restart your computer if you think this will make a difference) 6. Click on the nm-applet icon again Notice that the newly created connection does *not* show up in the drop-down menu that appears. In 14.04 (and before), this feature works as advertised. Description: Ubuntu Xenial Xerus (development branch) Release: 16.04 network-manager-gnome: Installed: 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1.0.10-1ubuntu1 500 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/1560896/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
