On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 15:55 -0800, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 19:31 +0100, Andreas Böhler wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm using NetworkManager 0.8 / ModemManager 0.3 on Arch Linux in > > Austria, my provider is A1 on an Ericsson F3507g HSPA card. It is > > necessary to authenticate as user "[email protected]". > > > > With the current NM/MM it is impossible to authenticate with this > > username (because of the "@" symbol), the card needs to be put into > > UTF-8 mode first (Thanks to Torgny Johansson for pointing this out on > > the mbm-devel list). The attached patch forces UTF-8 if an > > authentication is requested. It is against MM 0.3 as found in Arch, but > > it should apply with a small offset to the current git as well. > > > > I'm not sure if it is safe to force UTF-8 for everyone, but at least it > > works for me! > > > > However, I'm experiencing another small problem with the Ericsson card: > > I have to enter the password manually everytime I fire up the > > connection. If I use a Huawei K3715 HSPA stick, it connects happily > > without asking first. Is this a known problem with the Ericsson card? > > Different cards support different charsets, I'm investigating this issue > generally. Thanks for the heads-up. But your patch is mostly correct, > though I think we probably want to use UTF-8 or UCS2 everywhere we can, > and fall back to "GSM" when that doesn't work. Currently we don't set a > charset, which is why you have this issue. That's a bug.
I've pushed some fixes for this issue to MM git; any chance you can test them out for me? Dan _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
