also affects -applet which also parsed service files located in
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/
** Description changed:
- To verify:
+ To verify (network-manager part):
+ 1. verify that you can create any VPN connection (need a vpn package
installed)
+ 2. rename the service files in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN/ to have a suffix !=
.name
+ 3. verify with new package that you cannot create VPN connections of the VPN
type for which you renamed the service file.
+
+ To verify (network-manager-pptp part):
1. install network-manager-pptp from hardy
2. upgrade to current intrepid version
3. check that you have obsolete conffile in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN, e.g.
(dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}' network-manager-pptp:
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-pptp-service.name 2ba2dd8e779feeefab0a8fc09ad3e6c0
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-pptp-service.conf 3c8a33fec72792ec1e3402af91883014
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-ppp-starter.name ab9b4df3e14f3198f8c309496045e45f
obsolete
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-ppp-starter.conf d1cd8fdd5dbf822eef5885dc46e95a14
obsolete)
4. upgrade to proposed version and check that those have been removed
Binary package hint: network-manager
Release 8.10
New update from Hardy to Intrepid.
network-manager:
Installed: 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Tried to make VPN connection to a MS server which worked before with no
issue before the upgrade.
Received following error message:
The VPN connection 'abc' failed because the VPN service failed to start.
Failed to execute child process "/use/bin/nm-ppp-starter" (No such file or
directory)
** Description changed:
To verify (network-manager part):
- 1. verify that you can create any VPN connection (need a vpn package
installed)
+ 1. verify that you can connect to any VPN connection (need a vpn package
installed)
2. rename the service files in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN/ to have a suffix !=
.name
- 3. verify with new package that you cannot create VPN connections of the VPN
type for which you renamed the service file.
+ 3. verify with new package that cannot connect to any VPN for the VPN type
for which you renamed the service file.
To verify (network-manager-pptp part):
1. install network-manager-pptp from hardy
2. upgrade to current intrepid version
3. check that you have obsolete conffile in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN, e.g.
(dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}' network-manager-pptp:
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-pptp-service.name 2ba2dd8e779feeefab0a8fc09ad3e6c0
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-pptp-service.conf 3c8a33fec72792ec1e3402af91883014
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-ppp-starter.name ab9b4df3e14f3198f8c309496045e45f
obsolete
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-ppp-starter.conf d1cd8fdd5dbf822eef5885dc46e95a14
obsolete)
4. upgrade to proposed version and check that those have been removed
Binary package hint: network-manager
Release 8.10
New update from Hardy to Intrepid.
network-manager:
Installed: 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Tried to make VPN connection to a MS server which worked before with no
issue before the upgrade.
Received following error message:
The VPN connection 'abc' failed because the VPN service failed to start.
Failed to execute child process "/use/bin/nm-ppp-starter" (No such file or
directory)
** Also affects: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu Jaunty)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Target: None => intrepid-updates
** Description changed:
To verify (network-manager part):
1. verify that you can connect to any VPN connection (need a vpn package
installed)
2. rename the service files in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN/ to have a suffix !=
.name
3. verify with new package that cannot connect to any VPN for the VPN type
for which you renamed the service file.
+
+ To verify (network-manager-applet part):
+ 1. verify that you can create a VPN connection (need a vpn package installed)
+ 2. rename the service files in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN/ to have a suffix !=
.name
+ 3. verify with new package that cannot create a new VPN for the VPN type for
which you renamed the service file.
To verify (network-manager-pptp part):
1. install network-manager-pptp from hardy
2. upgrade to current intrepid version
3. check that you have obsolete conffile in /etc/NetworkManager/VPN, e.g.
(dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}' network-manager-pptp:
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-pptp-service.name 2ba2dd8e779feeefab0a8fc09ad3e6c0
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-pptp-service.conf 3c8a33fec72792ec1e3402af91883014
/etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-ppp-starter.name ab9b4df3e14f3198f8c309496045e45f
obsolete
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-ppp-starter.conf d1cd8fdd5dbf822eef5885dc46e95a14
obsolete)
4. upgrade to proposed version and check that those have been removed
Binary package hint: network-manager
Release 8.10
New update from Hardy to Intrepid.
network-manager:
Installed: 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Tried to make VPN connection to a MS server which worked before with no
issue before the upgrade.
Received following error message:
The VPN connection 'abc' failed because the VPN service failed to start.
Failed to execute child process "/use/bin/nm-ppp-starter" (No such file or
directory)
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: Fix Committed => Triaged
Target: None => intrepid-updates
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Jaunty)
Status: Triaged => Fix Committed
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VPN fails, "/usr/bin/nm-ppp-starter missing"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290468
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