Public bug reported:
When wanting to edit the configuration of a mobile broadband connection, an
error message appears:
Title: Error initialising editor
Text: nm-settings-connection.c.839 - Connection didn't have requested setting
'ppp'.
Note that this is a broadband connection that otherwise works perfectly well.
See the attached screenshot for more details.
Steps to reproduce:
1. Open the network menu in the top panel,
2. Click on "Edit Connections..."
3. Select the "Mobile Broadband" tab
4. Select the first entry in the list
5. Click "Edit..."
Expected behaviour:
A dialog to update the connection settings opens.
Actual behaviour:
The error message described above is displayed.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: network-manager 0.9.2.0+git201202161854.8572ecf-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic 3.2.6
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Mar 4 18:40:35 2012
IfupdownConfig:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static
10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.3.1
169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.4 metric 2
192.168.122.0/24 dev virbr0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.122.1
NetworkManager.state:
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: network-manager
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-11 (22 days ago)
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
usb0 gsm disconnected
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3
wlan0 802-11-wireless connected
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1
eth0 802-3-ethernet unavailable
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI
WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running 0.9.3.0 connected enabled enabled
enabled enabled disabled
** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946556
Title:
"Error initialising editor" when editing properties of a mobile
broadband connection
Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
When wanting to edit the configuration of a mobile broadband connection, an
error message appears:
Title: Error initialising editor
Text: nm-settings-connection.c.839 - Connection didn't have requested setting
'ppp'.
Note that this is a broadband connection that otherwise works perfectly well.
See the attached screenshot for more details.
Steps to reproduce:
1. Open the network menu in the top panel,
2. Click on "Edit Connections..."
3. Select the "Mobile Broadband" tab
4. Select the first entry in the list
5. Click "Edit..."
Expected behaviour:
A dialog to update the connection settings opens.
Actual behaviour:
The error message described above is displayed.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: network-manager 0.9.2.0+git201202161854.8572ecf-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic 3.2.6
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Mar 4 18:40:35 2012
IfupdownConfig:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static
10.0.3.0/24 dev lxcbr0 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.3.1
169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.4 metric
2
192.168.122.0/24 dev virbr0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.122.1
NetworkManager.state:
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: network-manager
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-11 (22 days ago)
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
usb0 gsm disconnected
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3
wlan0 802-11-wireless connected
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1
eth0 802-3-ethernet unavailable
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE
WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running 0.9.3.0 connected enabled enabled
enabled enabled disabled
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