** Description changed:
- in 11.04, you would pair a phone via bluetooth. it would say oh this
- phone has dial up networking service, do you want to connect to that
- service? you would say ok, and it would launch a wizard. then you might
- select tmobile, the default plan, and hit ok. it would
I'm slightly puzzled as to why this bug hasn't received more attention,
since not being able to access the internet is a major problem. Surely
that's a dealbreaker for most people? So I'm wondering if for some
reason it only affects a subset of users (despite Peter Curtis in post
#4 coming up
I have done some further tests and found that one can still make a
bluetooth dial-up connection using Gnome-ppp (Covered in
www.pcurtis.com/wind.htm#bt for those who want to use it as a
workround).
Gnome-ppp requires one to be in the dialout and dip groups and having
added myself to dialout and
I have the same basic problem with 4 machines and the two phones I have
tested - all conbinations were used on a regular basis under 11.10.
Pairing Bluetooth works perfectly but when you get to the 'tick box' for
'Access the Internet using your mobile phone (DUN)' it spends a long
time and finally
How I got my blackberry 8520 with tmobile working was:
Install fresh 11.10 from cd.
Pair phone
Add DUN with wizard that launched
It worked perfectly. Then I added ppa repos for KDE 4.8, and updated.
After update it still worked and there was a nice icon showing how many
bars of signal I have.
Hi,
I have blackberry 9100, Internet provider Claro - El Salvador.
I just searched with Ubuntu software center for tether and blackberry and
installed the following:
tether:
ipteth-utils
python-scapy
Blackberry:
libbarry0
libbarry0-dbg
barrybackup-gui-dbg
barry-util-dbg
barry-util
Indeed, DUN itself doesn't appear to spawn the wizard. Confirmed.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Mathieu
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Title:
bluetooth tether DUN fail launch wizard
Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
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