[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2017-02-22 Thread Jeremy Bicha
I hope it was ok for me to take over this bug. I think apt is smarter these days and doesn't corrupt its cache when it gets invalid data. I think we should split off changes to ubiquity, update-manager, etc. to separate bugs. ** Description changed: - When in a hotel there is a often a T&Cs pag

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2017-02-22 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Merge proposal linked: https://code.launchpad.net/~jbicha/network-manager/+git/network-manager/+merge/318031 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997200 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2017-02-14 Thread Jeremy Bicha
I talked to mbiebl about this today in #debian-gnome. He does not intend to enable it by default on Debian because their users are more sensitive to services that "phone home". I don't think that's as big of a concern for Ubuntu since we enable unattended-upgrades and whoopsie (and probably more) b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2017-02-14 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Aron, let me know if I should open a new bug report instead. I haven't tested this yet but I could. I just had someone ask me why Ubuntu GNOME doesn't support this if GNOME has for 2 years. https://www.lguruprasad.in/blog/2015/07/21/enabling-captive-portal- detection-in-gnome-3-14-on-debian-jessie

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2017-01-25 Thread Aron Xu
Just did some testing with up-to-date 16.04 LTS: 1. Initial state: Wi-Fi enabled, but not connected to any network; ethernet is unplugged. $ nmcli general STATE CONNECTIVITY WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN disconnected none enabled enabled enabled enabled 2. Connect to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2016-12-20 Thread Aron Xu
** Tags removed: nm-features ** Tags added: nm-improvements -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997200 Title: Test for captive portal before putting applications in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 997200] Re: Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode

2016-12-20 Thread Aron Xu
** Summary changed: - update-manager can't handle hotel web access pages + Test for captive portal before putting applications in online mode ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Raring) Assignee: Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox) => (unassigned) ** Tags removed: amd64 apport-bug precis